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Origins, Objectives, Doctrines: Al-Shabab. Doctrines and Objectives. Salafism Sunni Radicalism “Shariah” Law Islamic Somali state. Origins: AIAI. Hassan Dahir Aweys. 1970s: Radical Islam 1980s: Al-Itahaad al-Islaami (AIAI) 1991 Somali Civil War begins
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Doctrines and Objectives • Salafism • Sunni Radicalism • “Shariah” Law • Islamic Somali state
Origins: AIAI Hassan Dahir Aweys 1970s: Radical Islam 1980s: Al-Itahaad al-Islaami (AIAI) 1991 Somali Civil War begins 1990s: AIAI as militia fighting in the war
Origins: Union of Islamic Courts Chaos of Civil War leads to UIC Success: Victory in June 2006 Defeat December 2006
Al-Shabab UIC Defeat 2006 Al-Shabab Hizbul Islam (AQAM allied) (Aweys)