1. Introduction: The Myth of ‘Somalia’ Brian J. Hesse 2. The UN-led Djibouti Peace Process for Somalia 2008–2009: Results and Problems Apuuli Phillip Kasaija 3. Somalia and Global Terrorism: A Growing Connection? Mohamed Ibrahim 4. The Fourth Point: An Examination of the Influence of Kenyan Somalis in Somalia Donovan C. Chau 5. An Open Letter to Uncle Sam: America, Pray Leave Somalia to its Own Devices Said S. Samatar 6. Putting Somali Piracy in Context J. Peter Pham 7. Where Somalia Works Brian J. Hesse
Biography
Brian Hesse is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Northwest Missouri State University, USA. He is also a seasonal African Safari Guide for the US-based company Cowabunga Safaris. In addition to articles in the Journal of Contemporary African Studies, Current History, International Journal, the Journal of Asia-Pacific Affairs, African Studies Review and other publications. Dr Hesse is author of the book The United States, South Africa and Africa: Of Grand Foreign Policy Aims and Modest Means.
