After more than 25 years of civil war, a large number of Somali diaspora, raised and educated in the West, are returning to rebuild their homeland. However, a recent increase of alShabaab attacks is threatening their hope and efforts for a peaceful Somalia.

VICE correspondent Gianna Toboni heads to Mogadishu to witness the fight to save the country.

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