Opinion
Somalia faces the worst undemocratic political Election in 2020
President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo was elected in 2017 to accelerate the building and strengthening of “a federal, sovereign, and democratic republ...
Read More »March1956: The First Parliamentary Elections in Somalia. The Indirect vote
The Italian Trusteeship Administration in Somalia (AFIS) was responsible to the UN with precise guidelines to follow. One of the immediate tasks of th...
Read More »The Recent Al-Shabab Resurgence: Policy Options for Somalia
The idea of writing a comprehensive briefing policy paper on the state of security of Somalia arose from a one-to-one interview I had with two Al-Shab...
Read More »People of Jubbaland are in Between two Hard Rocks
As outlined in my letter to the Somali President: Looming political Conflict in Jubbaland on December 26th 2018, today people of Jubbaland are in betw...
Read More »Israel’s ban of Omar and Tlaib is a grave misstep
The Post reports, “Caught between the opposing views of President Trump and Democratic leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed h...
Read More »Somali graduates must be skilled up
Somali graduates are proud, inquisitive and, in many cases, innovative. They are certainly ambitious and should be confident about their future in a c...
Read More »Kenya is beating the war drums
Kenya’s coercive diplomacy started early this year when it recalled its Ambassador to Somalia and requested the Somali Ambassador to Kenya to go bac...
Read More »Khayr wax kaama dhimee shar u toog hay: Dacwada badda Soomaaliya iyo Kenya
Afeef: Waxaan ka cudur daaranayaa in macluumaadka iyo aqoonta aan idin la wadaagayaa ay ku kooban tahay oo keliya dadaalkeyga ka aqoon yahan ahaan oo ...
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