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Articles about Somalia, ordered by date. 
Introducing Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
The former New York municipal employee became president of the problem-plagued Federal Republic of Somalia.
Country Profile: Somalia
Somalia today is more like a political marketplace than a modern nation-state, writes Claire Elder.
How Somalia's coastal communities called time on the pirates
Diaspora uncles and 'fathers against pirates' were as decisive as the frigates in ending the piracy scourge. Jamal Osman speaks to Hazel Healy.
A toilet makes a difference
Girls in Somalia now have a better chance of completing their education. Katharina Wecker explains.
A pirate's life for me
Jatin Dua investigates the ever-blurry line between protector and pirate in coastal Somalia.
Empire strikes back - where counter-piracy is going wrong
Pirate hijackings off the coast of Africa have spawned a lucrative protection industry. With private security guards taking to the oceans in ever increasing numbers, Hazel Healy asks whether this is really the way to ‘safer seas’.
Who is to blame for the Somali famine?
Is it the US government? Is it Al Shabab? Is it the UN? Sally Healy argues it is the result of a collective failure.
Pirate State: Inside Somalia's Terrorism at Sea
By Peter Eichstaedt
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Introducing Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed | West Papua - Freedom in sight? | May, 2017 |
| Country Profile: Somalia | The exceptionally brave - 500th issue | March, 2017 |
| How Somalia's coastal communities called time on the pirates | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| A toilet makes a difference | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| A pirate's life for me | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| Empire strikes back - where counter-piracy is going wrong | How the war on pirates became big business | September, 2013 |
| Who is to blame for the Somali famine? | Nature's defenders | October, 2011 |
| Pirate State: Inside Somalia's Terrorism at Sea | Humans vs. Nature | November, 2010 |