Somalia
Somali counter-insurgency will require political unity
As Somalia responds to October's deadly bomb attacks, it must address internal disputes and security sector shortcomings
SomaliaEast African ports may channel regional tensions
As states in the region look to increase trade through major port upgrades, political tensions have emerged
East AfricaSomalia bomb attack could unite or divide
A devastating truck bomb attack in Mogadishu has killed hundreds and left the nation in mourning
SomaliaClampdowns boost appeal of secessionism in Africa
But actual independence is difficult to accomplish
AfricaSomalia crisis will affect delivery on key priorities
Growing divisions between different levels of government are derailing constitutional review and other key priorities
SomaliaNiger may be sign of deeper US military role in Africa
The deaths of US troops in an ambush in Niger could indicate greater US military engagement in Africa
NigerAttack will raise questions over Somali army readiness
As the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) looks to withdraw, the Somali army’s readiness remains in question
SomaliaSomalia's constitutional crisis may deepen
The crisis in Galmudug exposes deep divides and constitutional uncertainties between the federal and state governments
Somalia
