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Somalia after the Ethiopian withdrawal

11/08/2009
Author : Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS - Denmark)
By Bjoern Moeller
 
Two important events at the turn of the year 2008-09 are the background for this DIIS Brief by Senior Researcher Bjørn Møller: the withdrawal from Somalia of the Ethiopian troops, which have in actual fact occupied the country for the last two years, and the resignation of "President" Abdullahi Yusuf.

Everything seems to show that Somalia will soon be controlled by Islamist militias, which have been strengthened, especially by combining their religious struggle with the national fight against the occupation.

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