BITS Research Report 99.1 March 1999 Ekkehard Forberg Ulf Terlinden Small Arms in Somaliland: Their Role and Diffusion Berlin Information-center for Transatlantic Security (BITS) Small Arms in Somaliland: Their Role and Diffusion Ekkehard Forberg and Ulf Terlinden work as research assistants at the Berlin Information-center for Transatlantic Security (BITS). They both study Political Science at the "Free University of Berlin". Contact:
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[email protected] BITS Research Report 99.1 March 1999 Ekkehard Forberg Ulf Terlinden Small Arms in Somaliland: Their Role and Diffusion Berlin Information-center for Transatlantic Security (BITS) STRUCTURE PREFACE................................................................................................................. 9 1. METHODOLOGY ............................................................................................