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Shabaab has shown the desire and the will |
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attack the United States and US interests Anderson |
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his confirmation hearing He becomes the first airman |
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command AFRICOM since its establishment in 2007 role |
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not just the will but also the capability |
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attack the US or its interests more robustly |
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robustly The Houthis have already caused significant disruption |
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international commerce with series of attacks on shipping |
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southern and central Somalia could amplify the threat |
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maritime security in one of the world most |
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world most critical waterways The US military continues |
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conduct counter terrorism operations in support of the |
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key task for the new commander will be |
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evaluate the focus of US engagement in Somalia |
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Member States FMS It is in our interest |
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have some level of engagement in that region |
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or the member states is something would have |
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assess if confirmed This decision will have significant |
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implications for US policy which has historically tried |
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balance support for the central government with engagement |
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