Opinion
Hodon Naalleeye: A Light Extinguished too soon
When tragedy strikes people you have met and known for some time, people with the energy, the ability and the disposition to make changes in their com...
Read More »Why defeating terrorists in Somalia is proving to be tricky and taking longer than anticipated?
Here we are again, mourning yet still another loss of young, vibrant and core of our society—which append to long list victims at the hands of heart...
Read More »Journalism can get you killed in Somalia, but we are not just poster children for desperation
Numb. The defining emotion that comes to mind every time I hear of a bomb blast or another instance of tribal conflict the east African nation of Soma...
Read More »Attire without ideals
The Prime minister of Somali Hassan Ali Kheyre went to Dhusamareeb, the city I was born in, for a work-related visit. I have a sentimental attachment ...
Read More »These Americans Went Back and Fixed It
When President Donald Trump tweeted that progressive congresswomen with roots in dysfunctional countries should “go back and help fix” those place...
Read More »Trump has become the voice of insecure white Americans
When the racist chant began Wednesday night — “Send her back! Send her back!” — President Trump paused to let the white-supremacist anger he h...
Read More »Pres. Farmaajo’s Somaliland’s Policy is Clueless – Reactionary At Best
Given the magnitude of responsibility and challenges before our Somalia leaders, one would thought our leaders would be busy fostering and cultivating...
Read More »Together, the United States and Somalia Can Achieve Peace and Prosperity for Somalis
With the recent celebration of the U.S. and Somalia independence days, we have occasion to reflect on the progress that our two countries have made to...
Read More »What do automation and artificial intelligence mean for Africa?
Today, Chile and Malaysia are high-income economies, China and Mexico have become upper-middle, and Vietnam and Bangladesh have reached lower-middle-i...
Read More »The US is quietly waging war in Somalia — and Trump has made it worse
Ultimately, these strikes are a blood-shedding public relations move. We’re needlessly flexing our military muscles and celebrating how many “terr...
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