Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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The Bush administration classified Somalia as part of the "Global War on Terror." They saw a failed state, an Islamist movement taking power, and they saw a potential al-Qaeda haven. What they did next was something straight out of thrilling spy movies. A secret operation aimed at preventing terrorism in East Africa.
However, things went South pretty fast and that covert action instead created the very monster now hunting them.
This is the story of how the United States 'accidentally' made Al-Shabaab.

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