A recent story in the conservative publication City Journal that claims “the largest funder of al-Shabaab is the Minnesota taxpayer” has unleashed a thundering chorus of vitriol upon the Somali ...
Buried under the dizzying headlines about Iran and Israel, many may miss that the head of the largest terrorist organization in Africa was recently eliminated by American-supported forces. Despite ...
This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. On October 16, 2011, the Kenyan army, in an ...