Tag Archives: Elliott School of International Affairs

Somalia: Dealing With Disengaged Fighters: The Case of al-Shabaab

February 4, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Paul D. Williams After years of dominating the headlines as Somalia’s public enemy number one, al-Shabaab is in trouble. Last week, the insurgent’s Twitter account was suspended after it was used to disseminate threats to kill Kenyan hostages held … read more »

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Tolerance or War

December 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

WASHINGTON, DC – Throughout history, mistreatment of minorities – whether ethnic, religious, linguistic, cultural, regional, ideological, sexual, or other – has fueled violence and devastated societies worldwide. Egregious cases in the last century include the Holocaust in Nazi Germany, the … read more »

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