Tag: Mogadishu

Inside Al-Shabaab’s DNA: Inside Two Decades of Organizational Evolution

Declassified Staff Reporter - July 7, 2026

MOGADISHU, Somalia — For nearly two decades, Somalia's battle against al-Shabaab has been measured in familiar metrics: territory retaken,...

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