Opinion
Kenya should let the ICJ settle its maritime dispute with Somalia
The Kenyan government's decision to engage in a diplomatic escalation against Somalia is likely to backfire....
Read More »The Coming Disintegration of Ethiopia And The Rise of Great Cushitic Federal Republic
For centuries, Ethiopia was known as the lion of Africa but that pride ended when Somalia invaded Ethiopia in 1977 and brought it to its knees as Soma...
Read More »Israel’s Jamal Khashoggis
According to the UN, Israeli forces deliberately killed two journalists in Gaza. But don't expect the same establishment that rightly fumed over Jamal...
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Is the scent of oil a solution for Somalia?
Its dispute with neighbouring Kenya over offshore oil and gas resources must be carefully handled....
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U.S. Africa Policy Cannot Afford to Ignore Somaliland
HARGEISSA, SOMALILAND—“Great nations do not fight endless wars,” President Donald Trump declared in his State of the Union address, even as he r...
Read More »Kenya must safeguard coastline
Since the overthrow of Mohamed Siad Barre's government in 1991 and the subsequent civil war the Federal Republic of Somalia (FRS) has been and remains...
Read More »The Surprises of Election are on the Horizon
The season of surprise and hope is coming February 8th 2021. Politics is like any other conflict. Backstabbing, cynicism, lies and all other human wic...
Read More »My Mother’s Footsteps
My mother’s first professional job was as a Certified Nurse. I followed her footsteps and today my primary occupation is as a Registered Nurse. My m...
Read More »SOMALIA IS BACK … FROM WHERE? SOMALIA IS on the move …TO WHERE?
As always in Somali politics, those with a vested interest in political power will introduce confusion from different and often unrelated issues, to d...
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The US and UN are Repeating Iraq’s Mistakes in Somalia
The State Department and USAID will invest more than $500 million in Somalia this year. That comes in addition to more than $1 billion in United Natio...
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