Opinion
Ethiopia’s Meddling: Has it Strengthened the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia?
Two years have already elapsed since the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) was incepted at Embagathi, Kenya. But the question that lingers in ever...
Read More »Unity and Secession in Somali Political and Traditional Contexts
Somali unity once was a reality; it has been reduced to an ideal that is as elusive as the secession attempts. That people who speak the same language...
Read More »Who can negotiate: Masters or Marionettes
Somalia is a theatre for a proxy war. Inside Somalia, according to a leaked UN report, there are up to 8,000 Ethiopian troops supporting Somalia’s f...
Read More »Counterfeited the Somali Shilling
Warlord printing shops in Bosaso, Mogadishu, Hargeysa and Baidao are in engaged in the manufacture of false Somali currencies which is designed to fle...
Read More »Deconstructing Clan Framework: A Search for New Interpretation
The recent development of Somali Conflict beginning with the formation of Transitional Federal government (TFG) in Kenya in November 2004 and the subs...
Read More »The threats of the Islamists should not sidetrack Somaliland
The leaders of the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC) have stepped up their threats to Somaliland, accusing it of being politically un-Islamic. However, th...
Read More »The blue flag represented liberty
The blue flag was emblematic of sucessful liberation from our colonial masters. The piece of nylon fabric colored with a blue dye was associated with...
Read More »Somalia At A Critical Juncture, A Status Report From Inside The Somali Parliament
Transitional Federal Institutions were established (TFI) in Kenya in 2004...
Read More »The Way Forward
The Somali people are very appreciative of the achievements to date of the Islamic Courts Union. A number of positive steps have been taken such as re...
Read More »Let’s move beyond War
How can we use our resources, our time, our energy, our common visions, and moreover, our will to invent peace during a time when our country/Our Bloo...
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