Opinion
Somali Embassy in Washington DC: one year on.
A year has passed since the official reopening of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Somalia in Washington DC, USA. On 18 November 2015, the embas...
Read More »Tiirkii Wadankow, Tahriib Talo ma ahee, Bal Tijaaro Tijaabiya
Dhalinyarada xamaasadooda waa sida shidaalka oo kale. Shidaalka hadaad dab ku taabato holac ayuu keena, waa uu khasaare badiyaa. Laakin hadaad shida...
Read More »Read the Letter Aaron Sorkin Wrote His Daughter After Donald Trump Was Elected President
S Well the world changed late last night in a way I couldn’t protect us from. That’s a terrible feeling for a father. I won’t sugarcoat it—thi...
Read More »Songs, dance and Poetry: Reviving Cultural Diplomacy for Somali progress
Culture has long been central to human exchange, understanding and war and peace. Culture in many ways defines our very existence as it determines our...
Read More »“Make America Great Again”?
I must say Mr President Elect Trump has further proven to be a very intelligent and shrewd businessman. He treated this election like any other busine...
Read More »Somalia v. Kenya
Few months ago, officials from the Foreign Ministry asked if I could be a member of the delegation to observe the Maritime case Kenya V Somalia....
Read More »African countries should help resettle Somali refugees being repatriated from Kenya
After over two decades of hosting the world’s largest refugee camp, the Kenyan government has finally resolved to begin the repatriation of the more...
Read More »Only economic solutions can solve Somalia’s political woes
With the 2016 presidential contest looming, political stakes are high in Somalia. Yet, it is no secret that this race falls way short of a democratic ...
Read More »Somalia: What is Wrong with us?
I remember a well Somali scholar giving an Islamic talk on a social media platform. His main argument was how we Somalia are shaming ourselves by not ...
Read More »The Myths of Somalia Elections.
As Somalia prepare for the indirect elections in October and November 2016, this article seeks to shed a light on the existing myths that overshadow t...
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