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Somalia's imposition of Sharia law likely to bring violence and instability in its wake

Christopher Holton [Vice President for Administration, Marketing & Development, Center for Security Policy]: "The imposition of Sharia in Somalia will not bring about stability, unless of course by stability one means the kind of "stability" that came about when the Taliban ascended to power in Afghanistan at the turn of the century. Like Somalia, Afghanistan was also a failed state at the time

Full post as published by JURIST - Hotline on April 27, 2009 (boomark / email).