Somalia ranks poorly in key dimensions of human development, and urgently needs developmental leadership to reverse the situation.
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Turkey’s investment in Somalia is driven by regional and domestic security considerations.
Al-Shabaab has grown rich and retained influence over much of Somalia.
Without the AU Transition Mission, the Somali army should prepare to face several hundred additional attacks each year.
It’s likely that the terrorist group will be defeated one day. But there are no signs that the political elite is capable of changing.
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