Somalia
Somali leaders hope to turn new momentum into action
Somalia’s government has generated positive momentum on key issues, but key points of contention must still be resolved
SomaliaSomalia's mini-crises may hamper strategic priorities
Infighting among different branches of government has led to policy paralysis
SomaliaGalmudug deal will boost Somali state-building project
A power-sharing agreement will see rival administrations in Galmudug merge into a single entity
SomaliaUS military alone cannot end Somalia militant threat
US military engagement in Somalia is deepening, but addressing the militant threat requires a broader approach
SomaliaSomalia treason charges may deepen governance crisis
The government of President Mohammed Abdullahi ‘Farmajo’ is facing rising opposition from multiple layers of government
SomaliaProspects for the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea in 2018-22
Cross-cutting alliances and enmities, and growing military and commercial ties, shape relations across the Gulf of Aden
East AfricaSomalia-Qatar deal may signal easing foreign pressures
Somalia’s federal government has faced significant domestic turbulence over its neutral position in the Gulf crisis
SomaliaProspects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2018
Economics may take a back seat to politics, as internal divisions prove challenging to overcome
East Africa