Just Security published on 17 May 2022 a commentary titled "Biden's New Counterterrorism Policy in Somalia: Cautions and Unknowns" by Luke Hartig.
The author cautions that the US needs to say more about the significance of the al-Shabaab threat, the kind of support forthcoming for the Somali government, and how the deployment of several hundred US troops fits into its larger counterterrorism strategy.