Somalia’s Election Standoff and New Inflection Point

The Horn by International Crisis Group

Apr 30, 202635:52News & Politics

In this episode of The Horn , Alan is joined by Omar Mahmood, Crisis Group’s Senior Analyst for Somalia and the Horn of Africa, to discuss the deeper implications of Somalia’s new election crisis. They discuss the loomin...

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