CLEAN : 'Tense state' in Somalia could lead to civil war: ICG

The video discusses the political dynamics in Mogadishu, focusing on the return to an indirect voting model and the challenges faced due to mistrust and centralization. It highlights the ongoing tensions in Somalia, drawing parallels to past clan conflicts. The influence of Al Shabab amidst security force politicization is examined, along with the need for external mediation to address federal model issues and include civil society in the process.

What are the main concerns regarding the current electoral cycle in Somalia?

What are the implications of the expired mandates of the current Parliament and executive in Somalia?

In what ways could the situation in Somalia lead to a resurgence of conflict?

How has the centralization of power by President Farmajo affected the political landscape in Somalia?

What role do external actors play in mediating the political process in Somalia?