Suicidal State in Somalia

Discover the complexities of Somali history in "Suicidal State in Somalia" by Mohamed Haji Ingiriis. Published by the University Press of America in 2016, this hardback edition spans 382 pages, providing a thorough examination of the Siad Barre regime that governed Somalia from 1969 until 1991.

In this insightful work, Ingiriis analyzes the critical turning points that led to the decline of the post-colonial Somali state, revealing how the transition from colonial rule to independence was fraught with challenges. Delving into the political and governmental dynamics of Somalia, this book offers readers a deeper understanding of the factors that contributed to the country's tumultuous history.

Ideal for students, historians, and anyone interested in Somali politics and government, "Suicidal State in Somalia" serves as an essential resource for comprehending the profound effects of leadership and governance on a nation's trajectory.