Opinion

Doing the Right Thing in Somalia

JAN 07, 2009

The past seven days have brought both the resignation of Somalia's president and the beginnings of a military withdrawal by his main backer, Ethiopia....

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Reflections on Somaliland’s Voter Registration

JAN 06, 2009

The voter registration drive currently underway in Somaliland resulted from a recommendation of the International Republican Institute ( IRI ) after t...

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Are we witnessing the count down of another apocalyptic in Mogadishu and elsewhere in South/Central Somalia?

JAN 06, 2009

Are we witnessing the count down of another apocalyptic in Mogadishu and elsewhere in South/Central Somalia?...

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Democracy: Somali Style

JAN 06, 2009

As we know Democracy is a form government in which power is held by people under a free electoral system....

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Ethiopia leaves the failed warlords as they advance to the active sheikhs! Part III

JAN 05, 2009

The literature you are about to read is divided into several parts. Its contents are based on facts and fictions. The main players are Ethiopians and ...

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A Few Questions, Professors?

JAN 05, 2009

To me it is always interesting to listen, read and/or watch when Professors Ahmed I. Samater and Abdi I. Samater (related I presume as brothers) discu...

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Ethiopian Atrocities

JAN 05, 2009

I am greatly troubled by the recent media reports putting the blame of what is going on in Somalia solely on the shoulders of the resistance movement ...

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Danger on the Horizon: Preventing Lawlessness in the Advent of Ethiopian Withdrawal

JAN 02, 2009

With the abrupt departure of former President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed from the national scene, the calculated decision of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles...

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Qatar soo muuqata: Ka hortagga fawdo ka dhalata Bixitaanka Ciidanka Itoobiya

JAN 02, 2009

Iscasilaadii deg-dega ahayd ee Cabdullahi yusuf, iyo hadalkii Soomaali badani ku diirsatay ee ka soo yeeray Meles Zenawi oo ahaa inuu Ciimadiisa kala ...

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The pursuit and profile for the next Somali president

JAN 02, 2009

The resignation of the last warlord president of Somalia from office creates both an opportunity for alternative leadership and sadly a perceived powe...

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