Opinion
In defence of pirates
Using a successful formula of shooting, kidnapping and extortion, seafaring bandits off the Somali coast are causing panic in the Gulf of Aden. But as...
Read More »The forgotten tribes of Oromo in Somalia
A long time ago, most of the current Somali territories in the horn of Africa belonged to the larger Cushitic nationality of Oromo known by the Somali...
Read More »Shariah Law the Sole Panacea to all our Problems
Nowadays I have been contemplating to shed light on the delicate and sensitive line between the perfect ideals and abusive misconception. There shall ...
Read More »To stop pirates at sea: Address the lawlessness on shore in Somalia
After several anxious days watching a tense standoff at sea, Americans are overjoyed by the rescue of captain Richard Phillips and the crew of the Mae...
Read More »Silanyo is a True Leader, Visionary and True Somaliland Hero!
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silaanyos' leadership role is dynamic and it simplifies that his leadership qualities and political expertise is something that...
Read More »Polygamy in the West
Although polygamy was supposedly outlawed by the Vatican ( the Pope's headquarter in Rome) hundreds of years ago, the practice is still far from dead ...
Read More »Shari’a Law: Recipe of Disaster
Many people advocate the implementation of Sharia Law in Somalia. However, we should ask the subsequent questions: why should the embryonic Somali gov...
Read More »‘Missing youth’ story rattles local Somali community
The story of Somali youth who vanished from the Twin Cities, possibly to fight alongside jihadists in their home country, is transforming the normally...
Read More »An Open Letter to President Barack Obama
I am writing this letter to raise my profound concern for the piracy off the Somali coast. As a Somali American, like so many others throughout the wo...
Read More »Keny-Somalia: Treading Uncharted Waters
The story of Somalia ’s Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Mr. Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame signing a memorandum of understanding (...
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