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Somalian Islamist - Dec 2007
Somalia: Al Shabab's Context in the War Against Islamist Militancy
May 8, 2008 1913 GMT
The United States is likely to get more involved in Somalia, in part to curb the activities of the militant group al Shabab. However, without a strong central government in Somalia, al Shabab could end up thriving.

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