whatever happens in this country to somali president will be responsible for a lot more on this with matt bryan, who is a strategic advisor for the son research a think tank, focusing on politics and security in the one of africa, the president's constitutional mandate expired in february, and he stayed on and tried a very similar power grab in april this year, which led to fighting in the streets of mogadishu and, and would have it probably concluded in his overthrow. if a deal hadn't been negotiated to produce elections for parliament and president by the end of this year, at that agreement for elections expired these for the parliamentary elections expired today, the prime minister was planning to convene a national conference today to charge the wave forward and now the president has once again intervened and has created a situation of real uncertainty endanger the hold up is that the electoral model that used to pertain in somalia, which was quite straightforward, it's been used before, was modified at the insistence of the incoming president with a number of changes that favored his incum