What Do We Make of Somalia?

The recent arrest of two men in New Jersey–who hoped to fight with al-Shabaab (AS)

June 10, 2010 | by Hanad Askar

Somalia: In the market for war

Farah, a former commander in the Islamic courts union, is now a respected arms dealer in the Huwaika market in…

June 8, 2010 | by Hanad Askar

SOMALIA: Puntland forces free hijacked ship

On Thursday, Puntland’s security forces stormed a hijacked cargo vessel and captured the pirates holding it after a brief shootout, authorities said.

June 3, 2010 | by Khalid Yussuf