Inside Story - Somalia: The Dilemma of Arms Race and Arms Embargo

We explore the escalating unrest in the Horn of Africa and its implications. Can the lifting of the two-decade-long arms embargo on Somalia provide a solution, or will it further complicate the situation?

Inside Story - Somalia: The Dilemma of Arms Race and Arms Embargo
Al Jazeera English
141 views • Feb 12, 2013
Inside Story - Somalia: The Dilemma of Arms Race and Arms Embargo

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We examine how the unrest in the Horn of Africa is being exacerbated and who stands to gain from it. can ending the 20-year-old arms embargo on Somalia be a solution or yet another problem in an emerging arms race in the region? And who stands to benefit from the turmoil? Inside Story, with presenter Mike Hanna, discusses with guests: Peter Kagwanja, the director of the Africa Policy Institute; Roland Marchal, a senior research fellow at the National Centre for Scientific Research, at the Paris Institute of Political Science; and David Shinn, a former US ambassador to Ethiopia, and a professor of international affairs at George Washington University.

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141

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25:00

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Feb 12, 2013

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