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Macaawiisley Uprising (June final 2023).pdf

After enduring two decades of Al-Shabab occupation, Somali rural communities are finally witnessing a glimpse of hope. The emergence of Macaawiisley, a community-driven uprising, has instilled a collective aspiration to get rid of the Al-Shabab occupation. President Mohamoud's unwavering commitment to combating Al-Shabab has further bolstered the uprising. However, the success or failure of this movement hinges on the subsequent steps taken by the Somali government. This article emphasizes the need for cautious and thoughtful actions to support the liberated areas, while mitigating the risks of inter-clan conflict, power struggles, and potential incentives for Al-Shabab's resurgence.


https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xsBBCVjth6PS7phFmjl1o9CM2OV1w-_Q/view?usp=drive_link