Somalia : Current Conditions and Prospects for a Lasting Peace.

Provides background on violence in Somalia, and assesses prospects for stability and peace. Discusses recent developments in Somalia and the UN peacekeeping mission. Covers the Islamic Courts Union forces, including top leaders; and outlines leadership in the transitional Somalian Government. Review...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Armed Forces. Islam. Somalia. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on violence in Somalia, and assesses prospects for stability and peace. Discusses recent developments in Somalia and the UN peacekeeping mission. Covers the Islamic Courts Union forces, including top leaders; and outlines leadership in the transitional Somalian Government. Reviews Ethiopia-Somalia relations, the peace process, and concerns about the spread of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism in Somalia.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.