Opinion
A Failure of Epic Proportion or “Boil the Frog” Politics: Somali political discourse
As soon as president Farmajo is inaugurated, the prime ministerial hopefuls started campaigning and after a long deliberation of the president’s cir...
Read More »Development in Somalia; a Missed Opportunity or a Failed Responsibility?
The Somalis were aid dependent for 27 years and prospects of emancipation from charity are a distant dream, since the Federal Government of Somalia's ...
Read More »XEERKA GABDHHAHA XABSI MA KU JIREY?
Magaca Eebbe aan ku bilaabo, Nabiga na aan naxariis iyo nabad gelyo Alle u waydiiyo. Waxaan dhashay aniga oo xor ah, waxaanna jeclahay inaan aakhiro u...
Read More »Racism, More than the Pursuit of Justice, Fuels Charges Against Officer Noor
As human rights’ activists and advocates of community policing, we condemn violence by police officers and the special protections, aka Police Bill ...
Read More »Somalia’s Continuing Crisis Worsens with UAE Dispute
The recent statement from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) that American forces had carried out an airstrike destroying an al-Shabaab truck ...
Read More »Ethiopia's war on terror must end before it's too late
The so-called war on terror has deformed the Ethiopian state and society. The social fabric as a result has been badly frayed with widespread extrajud...
Read More »Peacekeepers Shouldn’t Always Be Peaceful
Almost two decades ago, United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan asked Lakhdar Brahimi, one of the most experienced diplomats to have ever served t...
Read More »UAE committed an act of piracy in Somalia
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its allies, including notorious Blackwater private militia founder Erik Prince, continue to pursue acts of sabotage...
Read More »Somaliland Central Bank to Set the Exchange Rate
Policies the Somaliland government has adopted under President Bihi turn analysts’ attention to what Hargeisa looks upon as external threats. Thos...
Read More »UAE aggression targets fragile Somalia
On Feb. 8, 2017, Somalia set the stage for a "soft revolution" led by Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, an experienced diplomat and politician....
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