Hardcover • 2013 • English
Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group, 2005-2012
By Stig Jarle
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Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth, the only self-proclaimed branch of al-Qaeda to have gained acceptance (and praise) from Ayman al-Zawahiri and 'AQ centre' in Afghanistan. Itself an offshoot of the Islamic Courts Union, which split in 2006, Shabaab has imposed Sharia law and is also heavily influenced by local clan structures within Somalia itself. It remains an infamous and widely discussed, y...Show more
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ISBN
9781849042505
Published year
2013
Language
English
Original title
Al-Shabaab in Somalia
Format
Hardcover
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