Opinion
U.S. can't afford to ignore situation in Somalia
Nearly two months ago, for a brief moment, the full attention of Americans was directed back to Somalia. This time it was not "Blackhawk Down" but rat...
Read More »Djibouti is Following the Path of Somalia
Nation-state building must start from the nation to state, instead of the state to nation. Republic of Djibouti have practiced the opposite. Because o...
Read More »The failure of Clan Extremism and the Rise of Religious Extremism
It’s not a coincident to witness the forces of extremism, literalists, and rejectionists emerge as robust political and military force and threaten ...
Read More »A Little Advice for Sheikh Sharif
Mr. President: win or lose your current struggle with your former Islamist colleagues on legitimate principles. Your presidency over Somali national-u...
Read More »The Neo-Islamists’ March of Ignorance
In light of the rising violence in Mogadishu and how dramatically power seems to be slipping out of the hands of the unity government, the specter of ...
Read More »Somalia needs regional help
Reports that Kenyan youth might be targets of recruiters to fight with Somali extremists in that country’s worsening civil war should be sufficientl...
Read More »Ma Dagaalaa! Ma Muqdishaa! Ma Dil iyo Qixitaanaa!
Hadal badan kama furna masiibada ka socota magaalada Muqdisho iyo dadka intiisa kale, lagamana aamusi karo oo damiirka ayaa na damqaaya....
Read More »It's imperative that Somalis financially contribute the new Government
Have you noticed, lately that the Somalis in Diaspora are drumming up for the newly Government of Somalia, headed by President Sheik Sharif? I don't k...
Read More »Now or Never: the Diminishing Choices Facing the President
Al-Shabab’s swift and lightning military offensives and the fall of town after town poses daunting challenges to the four month old fragile administ...
Read More »Voiceless Hostages from birth: Evidence of Somali Teenagers and Abdiwali Musa’s story
The issue of Piracy in the Somali coast have been discussed countless of times in the National and International Media, where the most recent incident...
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