Opinion
The Ascendancy of the VOA under a New Leadership
Despite the Voice of America’s abundant resources and political power, the Somali section has been struggling ever since its re-instatement in terms...
Read More »In Defense of the Good Sheikh
The Alliance of the Re-Liberation of Somalia (ARS) split up into two rival splinter groups after the tardy attempt to patch things up failed in Yemen....
Read More »The Structure of Somali Mentality and Its Critique
The nature of holistic function of human existence is to evolve and develop. Human cultures, language, behaviour and knowledge had been developing fro...
Read More »The most failed nation in the whole universe!
Somalia is a failed state known for its anarchy, corruption, lack of government, and starvation. Travelers are warned against entering Somalia, the se...
Read More »Positive Steps in the Somalia Peace Efforts
In the past two weeks, influential actors in the Somali conflict took a number of positive steps toward peace. The Parliament of the Transitional Fede...
Read More »Talaabooyin Wax-ku-ool ah oo Dhanka Nabadda Loo Qaaday
Labadii usbuucyada aynu soo dhaafnay , dadka siyaasadda Soomaaliya ku looltama ayaa qaaday tallaabooyin wangaasan oo lagu soo dabaalayo nabadeynta S...
Read More »Separation of Religion from Corruption
I am grateful to Idris Ahmed Osman. His article (Religion and Rule) has given me the opportunity to examine in depth some of the issues lingering from...
Read More »Nomination of Somalia’s Secessionist's Poster Boy, Matt Bryden,
On June 9, 2008 the long suffering people of Somalia caught a glimpse of a glimmer of hope. A U.N.-sponsored peace talks in Djibouti culminating in th...
Read More »The ARS: trying to shift gears!
The Alliance of the re-liberation of Somalia (ARS), largely well respected clerics from the Union of Islamic courts, is in a political quagmire! Intox...
Read More »An open later to Somali Prime Minister
Regardless of who is in power the country needs to be run. And with the 2009 elections approaching, if it is ever to happen, we have no clue of what w...
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