In the early hours of 2 April 2015, Al-Shabaab militants raided the Garissa campus of Moi University College in Kenya since the bombing of the U.S. embassy by Al-Qaida in 1998, surpassing even the Westgate Shopping Mall carnage of September 2013.
Publications
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The Decline and Fall of Al-Shabaab? Think Again (2015) -
The Reinvention of Al-Shabaab A Strategy of Choice or Necessity? (2014)The September 2013 attack on Nairobi’s Westgate Shopping Center, which left more than 70 people dead, has positioned the Somali extremist group, Al-Shabaab, firmly in the global spotlight.
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Somalia Redux? Assessing the New Somali Federal Government (2013)Somalia marked a milestone in September 2012 with the establishment of a new fed- eral government that has since won the support and recognition of the international com- munity.