The Las Anod Conflict

by | May 2, 2023 | FRONTPAGE, Somalia, Yool

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The conflict in Las Anod, located in the Sool region of northern Somalia, is a multifaceted issue that encompasses historical, political, economic, and ethnic dimensions. The Dhulbahante clan, which is distinct from the Isaaq clan that dominates...

Evolution of Al-Shabab

by | Apr 3, 2018 | Yool

At the turn of the century, more than a dozen Jihadi ideologues from almost all parts of Somalia had a series of secret meetings in Mogadishu to form a new Jihadi organisation. Frustrated by the leaders of Jihadi Salafism in Somalia, Al-I’tisam Bil Kitab Wal...