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AMERICA, PRAY LEAVE SOMALIA TO ITS OWN DEVICES
The recent dramatic rout of the U.S.-backed Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia’s forces in the Somali capital of Mogadishu by militias loyal to the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab group and the latter’s ensuing rapid expansion into much of southern Somalia has caught the world by surprise. Thus, the Islamists’ sudden rise as a force in the […]
Somalia in shambles
October 27, 2010
Is there any hope for stability in Somalia? The future looks bleak as it deals with a growing Islamic insurgency and power struggles within its already weak central government. Despite the presence of a 7,000-plus African Union force, President Sharif Ahmed’s government controls only a few areas around the capital, Mogadishu Much of Somalia’s central […]
State Department: A Dual-Track Approach to Somalia
October 27, 2010
Ambassador Johnnie Carson Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of African Affairs U.S. Department of State Moderated by: Jennifer Cooke Director, CSIS Africa Program Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 3:30-4:45 PM B1 Level Conference Room CSIS, 1800 K St. NW, Washington, DC 20006 In a country that has experienced over 20 years of conflict and instability, Somalia’s […]
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- The injustices Northern Somalis felt
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