NATO's Much-Criticized Libyan Strategy: A Success?

by Tom Bowman, NPR

NATO airstrikes have been a critical part of the military campaign that is close to toppling the regime of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. NATO's strategy has been criticized during the long months when the conflict seemed to be at a standoff. Now, as rebels take the city of Tripoli, NATO's policies seem to have worked after all.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, August 22, 2011