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A campaign in the Horn of Africa is now the most active element in the “forever wars” the United States has waged since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.

Sean McFate’s thought-provoking new book predicts that the rise of private armies will return the world to the Middle Ages, when mercenaries determined the outcomes of conflicts. But we should not lightly abandon the state-centric principles that have served the world well.

The hunt for an elusive Somali militant illustrates why Al Shabab, despite a decade of American covert action, are at their strongest in years.

The partner in Fiola and Del Mar brought cocktails and handmade pasta to an international base in Mogadishu.

KDF DELIVERS FOOD AND MEDICINE TO DHOBLEY GENERAL HOSPITAL DHOBLEY, 22nd April 2021 – Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops serving under African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have handed over medical supplies to support the delivery of health services at the Dhobley General Hospital in Jubaland State. The medical supplies were donated by KDF in collaboration with Bancroft Global Development and Give to the World – an American Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) working with AMISOM troops in Somalia. At the same event the troops also handed over food items to support vulnerable families d...