Opinion
HORUSOCOD: Spoilers of peace and situational war profiteers
Here we go again!! As the notorious factionalism and warlordism in Somali politics continuous to rip apart this war-ravaged country, another faction, ...
Read More »Somalia's 2017 Parliament - Opposition without a cause
Four months is a short period to evaluate a government's performance, bringing down the government by convincing the authority responsible for doing s...
Read More »The Rising Cost of Living in Somaliland: A Threat to Peace and Social Stability
The cost of living has been going up steadily in Somaliland for the last few months due to depreciation of Somaliland Shillings against the U.S. Dolla...
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When the World Is Led by a Child
At certain times Donald Trump has seemed like a budding authoritarian, a corrupt Nixon, a rabble-rousing populist or a big business corporatist....
Read More »May 15, 1943, a date to be remembered
In the wake of the defeat of the Italian fascist regime, the Somalis were unexpectedly ushered into a new era of political consciousness as they had n...
Read More »President Farmajo between “Qaybo” and Reform
Historians talk about Marx and Marxism as if relegated to the ash heap of history and those who still hold Marxist views are treated as perverse....
Read More »Somalia International London Conference: A Great Recognition To The Contribution Of The Diaspora
On May 11, Somalia will be marking one of the most important milestones in the history of the country since the efforts to reconstruct the country beg...
Read More »Securing progress in Somalia
It’s never a good sign when the recommended mode of transport through a national capital is by armoured convoy. As I bumped along the streets of Mog...
Read More »London Predatory Carnival On Somalia
I cannot think of any Somali national issue that was debated in the public domain as vigorously, and as intelligently, as the London Conference on Som...
Read More »2017 London Conference on Somalia: Context and Scope
A Kleptocratic government - a government whose leaders make themselves rich and powerful by stealing from the rest of the people –monopolized the So...
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