Opinion

Kenya in Pursuit of Humiliating Somalia'

MAY 11, 2019

The decision by the Kenyan government to re-direct all Nairobi bound flights into Wajir Airport before landing at Jomo Kenyatta Airport; Nairobi is no...

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Guban view: Professor Ahmed I. Samatar’s last gasp

APR 27, 2019

Last week, a panel discussion was held in Hargeisa on whether to resume talks between Somaliland and Somalia. Inspire youth group hosted the discussio...

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The Interplay of Political Reality and Paranoia in Somalia.

APR 27, 2019

I tend to be quiet about the Somali politics. Unfortunately, it does not stay silent in my mind; the brain divulges my sense of frustration that can b...

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DANAB teaches us loyalty to our country

APR 26, 2019

Danab, the Somali Special Forces are true Somali loyal soldiers (1) Their cause is their country (2) They are willing to live and die for Somalia and ...

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Madaxweyne, Fadlan Kordhi Kana Dhabee Wadahadalka

APR 26, 2019

Qormadeydan aadka u koobani ma ahan qiimeyn siyaasadda Dowladda. Mana ahan xataa qiimeyn khudbadda uu Madaxweynuhu shalay jeediyay oo dhan....

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Talking guns: The absurdity of Kenya’s proxy war in Somalia

APR 22, 2019

Since the bombing of the US embassy in Nairobi in 1998 by Al-Qaeda, Kenya has been attacked countless times....

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Judicial independence under 1960 Constitution

APR 17, 2019

Marco Lombardo, a Venetian man of learning, speaking to Dante in Purgatory asked the Poet; …”Le leggi son, ma chi pon mano ad esse” (There are l...

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Capitalism is failing us all. Could Islamic economics be the answer? ǀ View

APR 17, 2019

Billionaire Ray Dalio, manager of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater, recently shocked the world when he announced that "capitalism is failing...

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Is Trump Targeting What He Called 'Shithole' Countries With His Latest Immigration Crackdown?

APR 16, 2019

Over the weekend, the Trump administration floated its latest crackdown on immigration, both legal and illegal: According to the Wall Street Journal, ...

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Has Anyone Told Donald Trump What He Just Ordered in Somalia?

APR 16, 2019

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The U.S. is committing itself to a long-term stabilization mission in a chronically unstable country. The m...

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