Rethinking Stabilization Efforts in Somalia

Source: The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute published on 9 May 2019
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute published on 9 May 2019 an analysis titled “Rethinking Stabilization Efforts in Somalia” by Giovanni Faleg, European Union Institute for Security Studies.

The planned withdrawal of AMISOM in 2021 from Somalia threatens all stabilization programs. Without substantial support, the Somali National Army will not be able to maintain its territorial gains. The author proposes a three part plan for stabilizing Somalia before AMISOM departs.