Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after ...

I had a significant moment of reflection recently when an academic researcher reached out to discuss a study on marginalized clans in Somalia.

Ilhan Omar's father, Nur Omar Mohamed, committed war crimes as a military officer in Somalia before immigrating to the U.S.

In yet another chapter of its reckless foreign policy, the United States appears poised to ignite fresh chaos in the Horn of ...

A transitional parliament for Somalia -- the first since the Horn of Africa country dissolved into chaos in 1991 -- was formally inaugurated in the neighboring state of Djibouti on Sunday. Djibouti's ...

In Somalia, clans define the relationship between people and all actors in the society. The connections of the new group to the Ali Suleiban sub-clan enabled it to profit from the clan’s links to ...

Syria's new interim government pledged to crack down on the illicit drug trade that the country's former dictator enriched himself with. But somehow large shipments of Captagon pills are still being ...

In Somalia, clans define the relationship between people and all actors in the society. The connections of the new group to the Ali Suleiban sub-clan enabled it to profit from the clan’s links to ...