Opinion
Somalia is not a failing state, but a misunderstood power-law giant
Why do our leaders keep playing the wrong game, and how can a handful of exceptional people change the entire country?...
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TikTok’s Somali Problem: How Live Streams Became Tools of Harassment Against Women
Digital platforms have opened new spaces for Somali women — spaces where they can speak, build businesses, and connect across borders. Yet, these sa...
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Celebrating a Decade of Teaching: From Mogadishu Classrooms to Global Academia
Somali Teacher’s Day is a moment to celebrate the lecturers whose influence extends well beyond classrooms — educators who guide, inspire, and sha...
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Constitutional, Practical, and Legitimacy Challenges of Somalia’s National Identification Authority (NIRA)
Somalia’s Provisional Constitution enshrines a federal system that relies on clearly defined powers and respect for state-level autonomy. Articles 4...
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Honouring Somali Teachers: A Renewed Look at Somalia’s Bold Education Reform
Somalia marks Somali Teachers’ Day on November 21, a moment dedicated to celebrating the women and men whose commitment strengthens the foundation o...
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Qaranimadda Soomaaliyeed Waxaa Culeys ku haya In Ka Badan 340 Hay'ado Dowladeed
Soomaaliya wuxuu culeys ka hayo hay'ado isdulsaaran oo ay iyadu samaysatay. Wuxuu markii hore ahaa dadaal lagu doonayay in dib loogu dhiso dowladnimad...
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Beyond +340 Government Bodies: How duplication drains Somalia’s governance
Somalia is drowning in its own institutions. What began as an effort to rebuild governance after a decade of collapse has evolved into a sprawling, ex...
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The effect of satellite launch sites on the environment, human health, and society: The Case of Bashaqle, Somalia
Somalia’s emerging interest in space technology has gained momentum following Turkey’s 2021 space roadmap, which proposed establishing a satellite...
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A Nation’s Rebirth: Reminiscing the Historic Somalia Peace Conference in Arta
Twenty-five years ago, the Somalia Peace Conference began in Arta, a town in southeastern Djibouti. It came after almost a decade of civil war, state ...
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