Somalia: Possibly more complex than Nigeria
Several friends sent me links to this video yesterday. More than one referred to it as “the best thing on the Internet,” and I can’t… Read More »Somalia: Possibly more complex than Nigeria
Several friends sent me links to this video yesterday. More than one referred to it as “the best thing on the Internet,” and I can’t… Read More »Somalia: Possibly more complex than Nigeria
The situation in Somalia is, as it always is, extremely confusing. Headlines yesterday alternated between reports of fierce battles and reports that both sides were… Read More »Ken Menkhaus’s insights on Somalia
John Bolton’s on his way out the door at the UN, but before he’s little more than a much-maligned, mustachio’d memory, he’s pushing a new… Read More »UN peacekeepers in Somalia – is that a good thing?
My friends at Radio Open Source are putting together a show on the political tensions in Somalia – their overview of the political situation is… Read More »Quick Somalia Links
The last port in southern Somalia uncontrolled by the Union of Islamic Courts was Kismaayo, close to the Kenyan border. UIC forces took control of… Read More »This week’s Somalia update
While the situation in Somalia is still not garnering a great deal of news attention, some of the web’s smarter commentators are weighing in on… Read More »Islamic fundamentalist environmentalists, and other news from Somalia