Somalia: Mogadishu bombings, Al-Shabaab’s internal disputes
Somalia: Bombings continue but real progress towards normality in Mogadishu...... Despite this week's suicide bomber at the recently reopened National…
Sunday, April 15, 2012 @ 12:08 pm
Al-Shabaab
Somalia: Mogadishu terror continues, despite Al-Shabab “withdrawal”
Although Al-Shabab insurgents announced their withdrawal from the Somali capital, Mogadishu, in August 2011, insecurity in the city has continued,…
Sunday, March 4, 2012 @ 4:23 am
Al-Shabaab is now in disarray – Ethiopian official
(WIC - February 22, 2011) The coordinated military operations to wipe out al-shabaab in Somalia have left fighters of the…
Saturday, February 25, 2012 @ 3:25 am
Analysis: Behind the Merger of al-Shabab and al-Qaida – By Nelly Lahoud
Highlights: * This article reflects on what it took for this merger to occur. It discusses al-Shabab’s past unrequited courtship…
Friday, February 24, 2012 @ 7:32 pm
London Conference on Somalia: Communique [full text]
Full text of the Communique from the London Conference on Somalia at Lancaster House on 23 February. 1. The London…
Friday, February 24, 2012 @ 7:31 pm
Ethiopian, Somalia troops capture several towns from Al-Shabaab
At the beginning of the week, Ethiopian, TFG (Transitional Federal Government) forces and Ahlu Sunna wal Jama’a militia advancing from…
Friday, February 24, 2012 @ 7:29 pm
Analysis: International Efforts to Counter Al-Shabaab – By David Shinn
(By David H. Shinn) Since the al-Shabaab (The Youth) took control of most of south and central Somalia in 2007,…
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 @ 5:21 am
A change of UK policy towards Eritrea? | A Week in the Horn
Eritrea’s Foreign Minister, Osman Saleh, and special political advisor to the President, Yemane Ghebreab, visited the UK Foreign and Commonwealth…
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 @ 5:19 am
Somalia: Preparations for the London Conference | A Week in the Horn
The London Conference on Somalia is being held on Thursday next week, February 23rd. Chaired by UK Prime Minister, David…
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 @ 5:18 am
Report: ICG – The Kenyan Military Intervention in Somalia
International Crisis Group - 15 February 2012: As Kenya advances into southern Somalia, it must act cautiously and avoid prolonged…
Monday, February 20, 2012 @ 2:43 am
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