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Let’s do ourselves a big favour and get out of Somalia

No nation has benefited from protracted warfare- Sun Tzu

Our mission in Somalia, I believe, has run its course.  It is now time to change tack and pull out of there. The high points of this effort have been realized notably the fall of Kismayu and the creation of a working, albeit tenuous buffer zone in Jubaland. A new strategy should evolve to match the rapidly changing dynamics.

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