Opinion

Maxaa dhoohnaanta ku baday?

JAN 05, 2018

Quraankeena Suuban waxaa ku jirto in aan la raacin Hawadaad. Khayre iyo xasanaad Alle ha siiyee Mashaa’ikhdii Soomaliyeed si fiican bay inoogu shee...

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Somaliland’s Fledgling Democracy Comes of Age

JAN 01, 2018

“America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.” ---Maurice Saatchi...

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OUR TWO MEN IN THE KNOW

DEC 31, 2017

FARMAAJO AND KHEYRE ARE MEN IN THE KNOW...

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Is Social media eroding the Somali culture?

DEC 31, 2017

The Somali community has always lived true to its popular adage that it is an oral society that relies more on word of mouth. From the generation of y...

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The vicious circle: injustice breeding insecurity

DEC 31, 2017

Injustice in all its forms endangers countries’ development and compromises people’s security. The absence of fair administration of justice effec...

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What is the Somali Nationhood Agenda?

DEC 30, 2017

As a non-politically motivated outsider, I would characterize Somali politics as incoherently tribal andshort-sighted. Tribalism as a tool for oppress...

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Victims of sexual violence against women in Somalia deserve justice

DEC 28, 2017

Last October, a member of the Puntland security forces shot Faiza Mohamed Abdi,16, in the “pelvic area” after she refused his sexual advances in t...

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Christians don't have a Christmas monopoly on Jesus. Muslims honor him too.

DEC 27, 2017

In his first and only official visit to an American mosque, seven years into his presidency, former President Barack Obama articulated something Ameri...

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Peace memorial garden for the victims of the terror attack at the Zope street junction

DEC 25, 2017

There are occasions when words cannot express emotional feelings. The car bomb attack at the Zope street junction in Mogadishu on 14 October 2017, wh...

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