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Somalia Map: Control and Influence

by Admin | Feb 15, 2026 | Al-Shabab, FRONTPAGE, Somalia, Yool, YOOLANDHISSPO

This map illustrates the current territorial dynamics in Somalia. It highlights areas held or contested by Al-Shabab, zones under Government control, and the presence of Islamic State (IS)pockets in Puntland. Shaded regions represent established control, while...
The Price of Progress: Effects of the Clearing Operations on Businesses

The Price of Progress: Effects of the Clearing Operations on Businesses

by Admin | Feb 8, 2024 | Al-Shabab, FRONTPAGE, Somalia, Yool

This report offers an analytical assessment of the impact of the 18-month long clearing operations on businesses in Somalia. It draws on survey responses from over 100 professionals in the banking, telecommunications, transportation, and shipping industries operating...

Strategic Missteps and Tactical Failures: Reassessing the Somali Government’s Counterinsurgency Operations in Central Somalia

by Admin | Sep 27, 2023 | FRONTPAGE, Yool

The recent counterinsurgency operation and subsequent withdrawal of forces by the Somali government in central Somalia has exposed several glaring deficiencies in strategic planning, military execution, and political alignment. Utilizing analytical lenses spanning...

Somalia’s Shifting Sands: Unpacking The Tumultuous Times Of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s First Year

by Admin | May 15, 2023 | FRONTPAGE, Somalia, Yool

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the first year of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s term, examining the complexity of Somalia’s political, security, and regional landscape. Key issues of focus include the strained...

A Losing Game: Countering Al-Shabab’s Financial System

by Admin | Oct 27, 2020 | Al-Shabab, FRONTPAGE, HISSPo, Horn of Africa

Much has changed since Hiraal Institute’s 2018 report on the AS financial system.1 The group’s capability in tax collection has improved, and complaints about the group’s reach have been growing ever since. This study was therefore done in order to understand how the...
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