Matt Bryden
Matt Bryden
Matthew Bryden is a Canadian political analyst. He worked for several aid and political organizations in Somalia after witnessing the conditions in the region during his leave from the Canadian military in 1987. He served as the Coordinator for the Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritreafrom 2008-2012. He is now a Director at a think tank, Sahan Research...
behavior guarantees looking needs power region stability
What the region is looking for - and needs - is a power that guarantees stability through predictable behavior.
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It is the most inclusive institution in the government and the one that enjoys the greatest legitimacy.
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There is a genuine threat, there is no doubt the networks are still present and they retain the capacity to strike again. On the other hand, much more is known about these groups, there has been an intelligence surge in the last few years, they are kept under pressure.