Zimbabwe / Congo / Kenya / United States / Uganda / Soviet Union / Tanzania / Chad / Djibouti / Ethiopia / Somalia / Sudan / Eritrea / /
Currency
pence / / /
IndustryTerm
food aid / severe humanitarian food crisis / /
MedicalCondition
starvation / /
NaturalFeature
Gulf of Aden / /
Organization
al-Qaeda / African Union / United Nations / Center for American Progress / Islamic Courts Union / Alliance for the Re-Liberation of Somalia / Transitional Federal Government / /
Person
Mohammed Farah Aideed / Siad Barre / Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed / Hassan Hussein Nur Adde / / /
Somalia Roots of the Crisis Somalia remains synonymous with the concept of a failed state, and no country has struggled more profoundly with instituting even the basic structures of governance over the last several decad