Opinion
Reclaiming Somali History: The Life and Legacy of Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Muqdishawi
Across the shimmering turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, some 3,000 kilometers southeast of Mogadishu, lies the Maldives, a chain of coral islands ...
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Correcting the narrative on “Iska wax u qabso” “Do it for yourself” programs in Somalia
It is widely believed that the programs of ‘Iska wax u qabso’ were initiated by the military regime and promoted by its charismatic leader Gen. M...
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Hiiraan iyo Hirshabelle: Maamul Magac Keliya Ah, Shacabkana Aan U Adeegin
Gobolka Hiiraan wuxuu markii hore ka mid ahaa 8dii gobol ee Soomaaliya, balse markii dambe wuxuu noqday qayb ka mid ah 18-kii gobol ee la sameeyay. Ma...
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DHULKA DANTA GUUD
Marka laga soo tago in dowladdu masuul ka tahay maamulka dhulka danta guud, xaqna u leedahay in ay ku tasarufto iyada oo la xaqiijinaayo dan qaran; wa...
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Somalia’s federalism is at a vital crossroads
More than a decade after Somalia adopted federalism as a post-conflict solution, the system remains at odds with the realities on the ground. Unless u...
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Saddex qodob oo ka soo baxay ka-qaybgalka Madaxweyne Xasan ee furitaanka biyo-xireenka Itoobiya
Saddex qodob oo ka soo baxay ka-qaybgalka Madaxweyne Xasan ee furitaanka biyo-xireenka Itoobiya...
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Southwest State of Somalia’s Peace and Culture Week: Setting an Inspiring Model for Other States
It was a warm evening on 11 September 2025 when the opening ceremony of the Week of Peace and Culture was opened in Baidoa, the interim capital of the...
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Climate resilience is key to peacebuilding in Somalia
Somalia stands on the front lines of a growing, multilayered climate crisis. With each passing season, droughts stretch longer, floods grow fiercer an...
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Rights vs. Responsibility: The Danger of Ethiopia’s Resource Nationalism
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” This quote, widely attributed to Martin Luther King Jr., reminds us that...
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Gaza: The Silence That Chokes Us All
Gaza burns, children starve, and presidents adjust their ties for photographs. We remember diplomats who sip water in glass towers at the United Natio...
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