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Somalia and the ‘Bilateralisation’ of the War Against Al-Shabaab and ISIS

By Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Freddie Grounds Somalia’s campaign against Al-Shabaab is increasingly characterised by bilateral troop deployments, Somali-led ground operations and external military support.  This...

Somaliland agrees to ceasefire after five days of fighting

The administration of Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland said late on Friday it had agreed to an unconditional ceasefire, following five days of clashes in the east of the territory that health workers say have killed dozens of people.