"Al Shabab's meteoric rise in Somalia, and the legacy of terror it wrought, was a direct response to a decade of disastrous US policy, which had strengthened the very threat it was intended to crush." — Jeremy Scahill, Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
Beginnings: Massacre in Mogadishu, 1993
Somalia Update: Forget Democracy [December 27, 2018]
Reality Check: Somalia's Strategy Harms Somalialand [July 3, 2015 at Somaliland Press]
Shabaab: Monsters, made by the U.S. [April 5, 2015]
Obama's Puppet Government in Somalia Shuts Radio Stations [September 7, 2014, AllAfrica]
Shortages, Clan Rivalries Weaken Somalia's New Army [May 28, 2014, AllAfrica]
German Boots in Somalia [April 9, 2014 at Mendoday]
The Somalia Illusion [January 12, 2014 at Mendoday]
Somalia: Not Just Islam - Union of Islamic Courts Used Local Customs [July 22, 2013, AllAfrica]
The Scramble for Somalia [February 16, 2012, AllAfrica]
Gang Rape of Somalia [November 19, 2011]
Kenya: Invervening in Somalia by Marco Jowell at AllAfrica.com [January 17, 2012]
Kenya Invades Somalia: World War III? [October 17, 2011]
Obama Sends U.S. Gunmen to Uganda [October 15, 2011]
Free Amina Farah Ali [October 3, 2011]
Somalia Fact Famine in U.S. [July 20, 2011]
Somalia Puppet Government Shrinking [November 11, 2010]
Recognize Shabab in Somalia [August 24, 2010]
Lessons from Somalia's Young Soldiers by Robert Wright at New York Times [June 16, 2010]
Barack Obama and Somalia: Prelude [January 13, 2009]
U.S. Government of Somalia Collapsing [August 3, 2008]
Somalians Attacked by U.S. Navy [March 4, 2008]
Losing Somalia, U.S. Eyes Somaliland [at IslamOnline.net]
Somalia Spinning [December 4, 2007]
Somalia and Nation State Failures [October 12, 2007]
Bush Backfires in Somalia [September 27, 2007]
If It Isn't A Crusade, What Is It? [June 20, 2007]
Democracy, Ethiopia and Palestine [June 18, 2007]
Somalia: U.S. Injustice Now Rules [April 20, 2007]
Ethiopia, Somalia and the
CIA [March 2, 2007]
US War Crimes in Somalia [January 9, 2007]
Tank Democracy in Somalia [January 1, 2007]
Somalia [December 8,
2006]
Portuguese Catholics destroyed peaceful Islamic societies in eastern Africa in 1500's
Somalia at Wikipedia
Somalia WikiLeaks
Black Hawk Down incident
CIA's Factbook on Somalia
BBC's timeline of Somali history
You can discuss Somalia by replying to any of the blog entries on Somalia at http://iiipublishing.blogspot.com
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