While Kenya's current approach to al-Shabaab has garnered some successes, it has created tension in Somalia and left unaddressed shortcomings at home.
Wakati mbinu za sasa za Kenya kuwadhibiti al-Shabaab zimekuwa na mafanikio kadhaa, hata hivyo zimesababisha hali ya tahayaruki kwa wa-Somali na zimeacha mapungufu mengi yasiyoshughulikiwa huko nyumbani.