This lesson offers a history of Somalia, exploring its tumultuous colonial past and the devastation caused by its civil war in the 1990's.

The ethnic cleansing and other war crimes that took place between 1991 and 1995 was part of a civil war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, but it was also part of the larger disintegration of the former ...

Somalia is a nation in Africa that has a population of approximately 16.75 million people (as of 2022). Because it has suffered from decades of war and political instability, Somalia is still a ...

Northern Somalia has the most internally displaced persons due to the civil war in Somalia. Most of the fighting in this country occurs in the south region.

In extreme instances, failed states may experience civil war, famine, or massive displacement of people.

Somalia is a country in Eastern Africa. It lies on the Indian Ocean and has been valued as a port for many landlocked countries in Africa. It has a troubled history of war and famine.

Reconstruction Amendments: Definition and Overview The period in American history that came directly after the Civil War was called the Reconstruction.

The prolonged civil war in Mozambique was almost entirely a political struggle between two major factions. While these factions did draw support from various ethnic groups, the war was never ...

The Central African Republic broke into a still-unresolved civil war in 2012, which has been filled with reports of extreme ethnic and religious violence.

Learn about Somalia. Explore the capital of Somalia, view the nation’s map, examine the Somalian people and population, and study their ethnicity and religion.