The US is currently waging an intense multi-year bombing campaign in Somalia (at least 46 airstrikes so far in 2019) with little-or-no independent verification of civilian casualties. Perhaps that has contributed to the "brokenness" of the country? Just a theory
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Here's an idea. US government officials should take responsibility for what their government is doing in foreign countries, rather than use the problems in those countries to score cheap partisan political points
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As Johnny Carson would have said “I did not know that”
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US foreign policy: Clean that
up, while I continue to run in &
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That training mission began in like 1994.
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Familiar like: Vietnam School of the Americas Afghanistan Mujahadeen in the 1980s Forever wars post 9/11 Drone strikes Joint Special Operation Command "missions"
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The strategic location of Somalia makes it a geopolitical inclusion zone of American interests. Something that has to be dealt with unfortunately.
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Research Africom lots more surprises and a whole lot of US taxpayer money being sent in numerous regions of Africa w many positive results for Africans...spoiler alert quite a few more US troops than 5-600...
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I'm not surprised given the recurring Somali piracy problem on this major world shipping route.IMO,we shouldn't be overthrowing their gov't to seize resources or occupy the country, but our military is rightly used to eliminate pirates or terrorists who have attacked our citizens
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what's your point exactly?
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But... but... we are fighting terrorism and stuff. They want to kill us you know...
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