On 23 February world leaders gathered in London to discuss Somalia. Commentary by RVI Fellows and associates included Mark Bradbury in Open Democracy, Can the London conference on Somalia get it right this time?; Sally Healy, in the Financial Times, Global Summit to tackle Somalia's woes; Mark Bradbury and Laura Hammond, How do you solve a problem like Somalia?; and Ken Menkhaus for Enough, What to Expect of the London Conference and Beyond.