Foreword / by Sergio Romano
Tripolitania and Cyrenaica in liberal Italy's foreign policy / GianPaolo Ferraioli
History of a minority, not a minor history : the Maltese community in Tripoli from the Liberal Age to fascism / Simona Berhe
From the 'Riconquista' to the normalisation : fascism and Libya / Paolo Soave
The demographic colonisation in Libya 1926
1940 / Federico Cresti
If the monument could speak : Jewish Italian imaginaries across the Mediterranean / Piera Rossetto
Pietro Quaroni, post-fascist Italy and the Libyan question 1945-1949 / Luciano Monzali
Republican Italy and the Senussi monarchy 1951-1969 / Federico Imperato
Aldo Moro, Italian diplomacy and Gaddafi's rise to power 1969-1978 / Giuseppe Spagnulo
The silent friend : ENI and Gaddafi's Libya / Rosario Milano
From troublemaker to strategic partner : Gaddafi and the West / Karim Mezran and Federica Saini Fasanotti
Two great friends : Berlusconi and Gaddafi 1994-2011 / Ilaria Tremolada
Libya's Arab spring And Italy's post-uprising Influence / John Davis
Italy and the disintegration of the Libyan State / Roberta La Fortezza
A new state-building process for Libya? : Italy and the international community 2011-2021 / Arturo Varvelli and Alessia Melcangi.