Opinion

SOMALIA: MISSION ACOMPLISHED

AUG 05, 2015

The international community has been involved in Somalia since 1991, providing both political and humanitarian support to curb widespread famine and a...

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A Long Term Comprehensive Focus will translate as Success for the Somali National Army

AUG 05, 2015

During April 2014, it was extremely encouraging to listen to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud speak about gradual, overall improvement of the Somali Na...

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Tribalism: My Peoples’ Satanic Doctrine

AUG 02, 2015

I have seen it hijacking my people towards unknown future; I have seen it destroying the moral values of my culture; I have seen it growing considerab...

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The Cry of Kenyan-Somalis: Is Anyone Listening?

AUG 01, 2015

The Kenyan state has an ethnicity problem. By presenting their conflict with the terrorist group al-Shabaab as a conflict of ethnicity, ethnic Somalis...

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Abdirashid Ahmed: Somalis are resilient Americans, not terrorists

JUL 31, 2015

As part of my daily routine, I read the local daily news clips every morning. I often find more than one article about the Somali community in Minneso...

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War hela ayaa Talo hela

JUL 29, 2015

Baarlamaanka iyo xukuumadda Soomaaliya ayaa maanta ku dhawaaqay in 2016 aan laga gaarin in la qabto doorasho uu muwaaddin kasta oo Soomaali ah, oo buu...

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Ethiopia: The New Powerhouse of Africa

JUL 25, 2015

Ethiopia is bursting with a feeling of unprecedented economic optimism owing to its high economic growth in the last twenty years and the Ethiopian pe...

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From SYL Ideals to Mini Ethno States: How Federalism is tearing Somalia Apart

JUL 25, 2015

As I was lurking through the personal archive of a close friend of mine the other day, I couldn’t help but notice an incredible score of files with ...

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The new age of Ethiopian imperialism

JUL 23, 2015

At the turn of 19th century in 1884, European imperial powers hastily convened in Berlin, Germany. Otto von Bismark, the first chancellor of Germany t...

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