Opinion
No True Muslim Would Shoot a Young Girl
The shooting of the young Pakistani activist shows one thing: Fanatics are cowards who stand on a shallow ground and can not defend themselves even ag...
Read More »Somalia: let’s talk about women.
Every culture encompasses a broad spectrum of norms, myths and perceptions that people adopt as individuals living within a local region. These practi...
Read More »Running the Presidency at Villa Somalia: A Gratifying Burden for Kamal Gutale
The first order of business for the new Somali President was to appoint a Chief of Staff that would undertake the mammoth responsibility of running th...
Read More »The Selection of a Prime Minister: A “Window” to the New President?
Our new President will soon have to pick a new Prime Minister. The President’s pick of a new Premier will tell us a lot: we will know how the new Pr...
Read More »New Somali president must guard against beneficiaries of lawlessness
No one said it was going to be easy. Barely two days after he was elected president of the new post-transition Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud survived...
Read More »An open letter to President Hassan:
Firstly, we would like to express our heartfelt congratulations following your recent groundbreaking election for the highest post of the nation. May ...
Read More »A comprehensive strategy: The newly elected Federal Government of Somalia’s political dispensation
Post-conflict reconstruction has become the foreign policy menu in the international community. Recently, the international community’s endeavor in ...
Read More »Fixing Somalia’s Predicament Calls for Moral Conscience Coupled with Intelligent Design
For quite some time, the narrative heralding Somali politics has been one wielded by few leaders arguably driven by the tendency of prioritizing perso...
Read More »Permanent Statehood at Last for Somalia?
As the classic modern-day failed state, Somalia seems to be finally sailing out of the rough seas of ongoing conflicts and endless political instabili...
Read More »Letter of Support to the New President of Somalia
All praise is due to Allah, the merciful, the compassionate. We, from the Khatumo Diaspora, who are members of the Khatumo Forum for Foreign Relations...
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