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Black Alliance For Peace
On African Liberation Day Biden’s Troop Deployment to Somalia Confirms Africa is Not Free
25 May 2022
The Black Alliance for Peace marks African Liberation Day with a statement condemning the latest US troop deployment to Somalia.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Biden Redeploys Pentagon Troops to Somalia While Humanitarian Crisis Looms
25 May 2022
Joe Biden's troop redeployment in Somalia is a continuation of a 30-year long US intervention. It comes at a time of severe drought and a humanitarian crisis.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Somalia, from the Cold War to the War on Terror
25 Aug 2021
Cold War and War on Terror destabilize Somalia and cause great suffering for its people.
Nick Alexandrov
US Government Turns Somalia Into Failed State to Steal Its Oil
24 Mar 2021
“Bombing Somali civilians is one of AFRICOM’s main projects,” writes Mohamed Haji Ingiriis, a young Somali historian.
Abdirahman A. Abdalla
The Somali Election Impasse in Historical Context
17 Mar 2021
Somalia’s current corruptionist comprador bourgeoisie has no independent socio-political base and is therefore totally beholden to Western imperialist interests.
This Is Hell
The Known Unknowns of the Secret US Drone War in Somalia
06 Mar 2019
US troops landed in oil-rich Somalia in 1992 and never really left.