by Matt Freear | Nov 28, 2012 | Monitor
As November comes to a close, no media personnel in Somalia have been killed which marks it out as an unusual month for 2012. International statements of condemnation for the eighteen journalists and media celebrities killed this year have been quick and clear. Yet...
by Matt Freear | Nov 15, 2012 | Monitor
This week, Somali Parliamentarians endorsed the formation of a new, smaller cabinet government, including the first female Foreign Minister for the country. Last month, they ratified Abdi Farah Shirdon as the new Prime Minister of Somalia. With the end of a tortuous...
by Matt Freear | Oct 10, 2012 | Monitor
This is the first in a series of blog posts from the American Security Project examining the challenges facing Somalia and how they should be met in the interests of U.S. national security. Kenyan AU troops advancing on Kismayo – AU-UN IST Photo These...
by Zachary Miller | Jul 16, 2012 | Monitor
Pentagon biofuels effort aids energy independence Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and Sen. Susan Collins/Politico Our nation’s military has long demonstrated its ability to identify strategic national security challenges and then solve them in innovative ways. It’s disappointing...
