The Wire

Young Libyan protestors will rally today in Tripoli for a ‘Day of Rage’ in protest of Muammar Al-Gaddafi’s long term rule. With governments already fallen in Tunisia and Egypt, Libya has become the next Middle Eastern country to find itself in a state of unrest, after protests erupted yesterday in the country’s second biggest city Benghazi. The Wire’s Carly Nason spoke to Libyan expert Richard Pennell and asked him why he thinks so many Middle Eastern leaders are finding themselves being challenged.