The Growing Influence of Al-Shabaab in Somalia

CTG's Threat Intelligence Podcast - A podcast by The Counterterrorism Group

Somalia is in disarray. Taking advantage of Mogadishu's political gridlock, Al-Qaeda affiliate group Al-Shabaab rages in the countryside looking to replace the old, tired, secular government for their form of Sharia law. Faye, of CTG’s AFRICOM team, joins us to discuss Al-Shabaab’s growing influence.