Opinion

African Imperialism: Kenya’s Jubaland Initiative

African Imperialism: Kenya’s Jubaland Initiative

SEP 04, 2020

The Somali state faces many existential threats, but one particular threat that is gravely affecting Somalia’s sovereignty is Kenya’s ignominious ...

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QM75 – Fursad ay Soomaalidu Gacan uga Geysan karto Qaabeynta Arrimaha Hortabinta leh ee Adduunka

QM75 – Fursad ay Soomaalidu Gacan uga Geysan karto Qaabeynta Arrimaha Hortabinta leh ee Adduunka

SEP 02, 2020

Qaramada Midoobay ayaa 75 sanno jirsaneysa sanadkan. Soomaaliya waxay ahayd xubin ku faanta xubinimadeeda oo ka tirsan QM 60 sanno oo ka mid ah sannad...

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UN75 – An Opportunity for Somalis to Help Shape Global Priorities

UN75 – An Opportunity for Somalis to Help Shape Global Priorities

SEP 01, 2020

The United Nations turns 75 this year. Somalia has been a proud member of the UN for 60 of those years....

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Can Kenya be Trusted?

Can Kenya be Trusted?

AUG 29, 2020

There has been recent news filtering on print and social media asserting that the Somali government under the leadership of Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo...

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A woman premier would be better for Somalia

A woman premier would be better for Somalia

AUG 22, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic that has swept across the world since the beginning of 2020 has put all states to the test. Some reacted with positive result...

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Int'l partners should drop diplomatic niceties and slap the bitter truth on the face of Farmajo to save Somalia from collapsing

Int'l partners should drop diplomatic niceties and slap the bitter truth on the face of Farmajo to save Somalia from collapsing

AUG 20, 2020

Somalia is once again at the crossroads and on the brink of collapse. Somali people are mindful of what this means to them. It took 20+ years of civil...

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Ending United States military operations in Somalia

Ending United States military operations in Somalia

AUG 20, 2020

The United States has effectively been at war with the Harakat Shabaab al-Mujahidin (known as al-Shabaab) for well over a decade, but the costs and ri...

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Tribute to Dahir Ali

Tribute to Dahir Ali

AUG 19, 2020

“Whatever happens, we should work for our country.” I will always remember the words of my friend, who was killed in Mogadishu’s beachfront at...

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Transitional Justice Initiative among the community as a prerequisite before heading the upcoming election in Somalia in 2021.

Transitional Justice Initiative among the community as a prerequisite before heading the upcoming election in Somalia in 2021.

AUG 18, 2020

Somalia had experienced bloody civil war after the strong central government vanished in 1991. Since then, the country undertook conflicts, religious ...

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In the event the Federal House of the People’s term is extended as rumored....

In the event the Federal House of the People’s term is extended as rumored....

AUG 17, 2020

In recent weeks, voices about plan to prolong the term of the Federal House of the People and, possibly, that of the incumbent Head of State became lo...

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