Somalia
Explore background information on conflict in Somalia including peace initiatives and conflict resolution. Impact of climate change and humanitarian challenges.
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- Peace Direct - Somalia 333919
- Somali Peace Line (SPL) 333918
- CFR - Conflict With Al-Shabab in Somalia 333833
- ACAPS - Somalia 333894
- Guardian 333875
- Conversation 333876
- Al Jazeera 333867
- NY Times 333870
- UN News 333874
- Independent 333879
- Somali Civil War - Wikipedia 333826
- 2025 timeline of the Somali Civil War - Wikipedia 483842
- Siad Barre - Wikipedia 333827
- Somali Salvation Democratic Front - Wikipedia 333828
- Somali National Movement - Wikipedia 333829
- Battle of Las Anod - Wikipedia 333887
- Puntland–Somaliland dispute - Wikipedia 333889
- Territorial disputes of Somalia - Wikipedia 333890
- UNICEF - Somalia Situation Reports 2022 333893
- HRW World Report 2022 333830
- War in Somalia (2006–2009) - Wikipedia 333915
- Saferworld - Counter-terror and the logic of violence in Somalia’s civil war: time for a new approach 333849
- Report: Addressing Land-based Conflicts in Somaliland and Afghanistan - Academy for Peace and Development 333884
- Why is the US bombing Somalia – and who are the airstrikes killing? - Guardian 16.06.26 518332
- Israel Searches for a Red Sea Foothold in Somaliland - Dropsite 13.06.26 518226
- US Launches 36th Airstrike of the Year in Somalia - Antiwar 19.02.26 509227
- War in Somalia - Bracing Views 07.08.25 483841
- Tweet: Forty women in Matabaan District were empowered to lead environmental peacebuilding and conflict resolution efforts in their communities, while gaining skills in natur… 439697
- Humanitarian Situation Monitoring (HSM) - Key Findings, Somalia, July 2024 - REACH Initiative 07.11.24 439642
- Ethiopia and Somalia on the Edge of War - Middle East Council on Global Affairs 04.11.24 439699
- Families want justice, ‘blood money’ for AU peacekeeper killings in Somalia - Al Jazeera 15.10.24 439696
- Somalia: Global community must continue assistance to help strengthen country’s human rights institutions, says UN expert - OHCHR 07.10.24 439698
- As United Nations Somalia Mission Draws Down, Speakers in Security Council Urge Government Continue Efforts on Security Sector Reform, Fight against Al-Shabaab - UN 24.06.24 422543
- Somalia asks peacekeepers to slow withdrawal, fears armed group resurgence - Al Jazeera 20.06.24 422544
- Somalia army vs al-Shabaab: as African Union troops leave, which is the stronger military force? - The Conversation 19.06.24 422547
- Fighting between central Somalia clans kills at least 55, residents say - Reuters 10.06.24 422546
- 'Dozens dead' in Somalia clan clashes - VOA 10.06.24 422545
- Burning Ground: Tackling Climate Change and Conflict in South-central Somalia - SIPRI 5/24 422548
- Who could have predicted the U.S. war in Somalia would fail? The Pentagon - Intercept 07.03.24 402771
- Video: Could Ethiopia and Somalia go to war? - Al Jazeera 19.01.24 394564
- Somalia, U.S. forces kill al Shabaab leader behind numerous attacks in region - Reuters 22.12.23 390556
- The world is facing a ‘historic confluence’ of humanitarian crises, with children hit first and hardest, warns UNICEF - El Pais 17.12.23 390559
- War-ravaged Somalia takes a big step towards normality - The Economist 13.12.23 390557
- Research Methodology Note: Humanitarian Situation Monitoring Somalia - REACH 12/23 - PDF 390558
- Video: Somalia, the U.S. Military, and Oil - MOD 21.11.23 385124
- Crisis in Somalia: Catastrophic hunger amid drought and conflict - International Rescue Committee 20.03.23 340284
- Video: Somalia drought and conflict forces 3.8 million to flee - France24 08.03.23 333834
- Kenya’s Dadaab camp swells with Somalis fleeing drought, conflict - UNHCR 28.02.23 333892
- Refugee agency appeals for $137 million to help displaced in Horn of Africa - UN News 28.02.23 333888
- What’s driving conflict in the disputed Somali city of Las Anod? - Al Jazeera 20.02.23 333883
- Las’anod crisis: UNFPA Somalia raises alarms on the devastating impact on women and girls - Relief Web 17.02.23 333886
- Somali Government Says Hundreds of Al-Shabab Militants Killed - VOA 16.02.23 333878
- Somali President Calls for Cease-Fire After Deadly Fighting - VOA 07.02.23 333877
- Conflict in Las Anod and Crisis in Somaliland - External Investment, Intensifying Internal Competition, and the Struggle for Narrative - All Africa 03.03.23 333872
- U.S. and others express concern at conflict in Somalia breakaway region - Reuters 28.02.23 333841
- Somalia country profile - BBC 22.02.23 333845
- A new plan to tackle trauma in Somalia after 30 years of ‘shared distress’ - New Humanitarian 07.02.23 333865
- Regional Leaders Vow to Support Somalia’s War Against Al-Shabab - VOA 01.02.23 333854
- Al Shabaab and the grim realities of Somalia's forever war - Modern War Institute 01.02.23 333862
- Somalia’s challenges in 2023 - Brookings 27.01.23 333843
- Study: Somali People 'Highly Traumatized' After Years of Conflict - VOA 18.01.23 333856
- Crisis in Somalia: Catastrophic hunger amid drought and conflict - International Rescue Committee 13.12.22 333857
- Somalia food crisis – drought, conflict and the fight for survival - ICRC 05.12.22 333891
- Conflict-related casualties in Somalia rose 30% - AA 28.11.22 333855
- The US Helped Destroy Modern Somalia - Jacobin 21.11.22 333903
- Famine propelled by conflict and climate change threatens millions in Somalia - PBS 21.11.22 333898
- Video: Climate Change and Conflict in Somalia - Crisis Group 03.11.22 333836
- Still at War: The United States in Somalia - Just Security 31.03.22 333860
- The U.S. War on Terror in Somalia: How to End an Endless War - Crisis Group 03.06.21 333839
- Video: Inside the US War On Terror in Somalia - Vice 10.03.21 333837
- Video: 30 years of civil war in Somalia - BBC News 27.01.21 333835
- The Biden administration can change failed US policy towards Somalia - LSE 06.01.21 333907
- The problem with militias in Somalia: Almost everyone wants them despite their dangers - Brookings 14.04.20 333909
- Making Somalia's nightmare worse - ISR, 2016 333901
- Journal: The roots of strategic failure: The Somalia Syndrome and Al Qaeda’s path to 9/11 - Robert G. Patman, 2015 333882
- Report: Somalia's prospect - Africa Briefing Report 02.07.10 333880
- Video: Who is fuelling Somalia conflict? - Al Jazeera 15.02.10 333838
- Publication - Endless war: A brief history of the Somali conflict - Conciliation Resources 02/10 333847
- Journal: The invention of ‘terrorism’ in Somalia: paradigms and policy in US foreign relations - T&F 11.11.09 333881
- The Somalia Conflict: Implications for peacemaking and peacekeeping efforts - Institute for Security Studies 09/09 333832
- Report: Political economics of war and peace in Somalia - CIRAD 10/07 333850
- Publication: Conflict in Somalia : Drivers and Dynamics - World Bank 01/05 333840
- When Two Anarchies Meet: International Intervention in Somalia - Journals, 1997 333911
- Book: The Somali Conflict: Prospects for peace - Mark Bradbury, 1994 333852
- Mixed Movements in Somalia: Dangerous locations, smuggling dynamics and access to information and assistance - UN High Commissioner for Refugees 25.09.24 438374
- Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Somalia - Emergency Trend Tracking (ETT) - Round 31, 26 - 30 October 2024 - International Organization for Migration 07.11.24 439853