Somalia: Can International Support Fix the Somalia Problem? The international community is rallying around Somalia in an attempt to bring an end to chronic instability, famine, and violence at the hands of al-Shabaab militants in East Africa’s most volatile nation. Beneath a flurry of foreign military support, humanitarian aid, and financial programs, however, lies a nation as feeble and divided as ever. The international community may be ready to declare victory over the militants, but Somalia appears far from it. Click Here to Read Full Analysis. China: Crackdown in Tibet Mars Celebration of New Year The two-week celebration of the Tibetan New Year has been marred this year by an intense crackdown on native Tibetans by Chinese security forces. Monasteries in Tibet are now patrolled by Chinese police and armed personnel carriers regularly patrol in downtown Lhasa, the capital. Increased protests in Tibet, including self-immolations, are being met with a harsh response from Beijing as it seeks to assert its control. Click Here to Read Full Analysis. 
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