Somalia: U.S. Will Soon Redeploy Troops in Somalia - the Mission and Key Goals

[The Conversation Africa] The Biden administration in the US recently announced it would be providing a "persistent presence" in Somalia of up to "around 450" US soldiers, reversing a decision taken by US president Donald Trump in December 2020 to withdraw about 700 troops from the country. Security policy expert Paul D. Williams provides an insight into the change of tack.