Opinion

Ending the famine in Somalia

AUG 18, 2011

Unfortunately, the famine in Somalia has killed tens of thousands of people (mostly children) and it threatens millions more. Facing a problem of this...

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Tribal Vilifications and the Somali Intellectuals

AUG 18, 2011

It is sad that Somalia had collapsed more than two decades ago and remains in comatose to date. And it is equally sad that its people are on the verge...

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Turkish PM’s Visit to Boost Morale in Somalia

AUG 18, 2011

As someone who has interest in global issues, it became a habit for me to watch TV news on daily basis just to keep myself up-to-date on stories from ...

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Why I Want To Be Your State Senator!

AUG 18, 2011

When Senator Linda Berglin resigned, after having a close discussion with my family, I decided to run as the Democratic Party candidate for the Minnes...

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S. Africa: Families Urge Pirates for Act of Compassion

AUG 18, 2011

Last year a basic yacht, the Choizil set out from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Richards Bay, South Africa for some repairs. On October 26, 2010 the Sou...

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Editorial: Aid to Somalia must continue

AUG 17, 2011

The tragedy of the famine in Somalia becomes more heart-rending each day. It’s hard to get food into the country because of the malevolent influence...

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Editorial: Help a nation that can't help itself

AUG 17, 2011

Americans have wanted to have as little to do as possible with the East African nation ever since 19 U.S. soldiers were killed in the 1993 Battle of M...

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The United Nations ‘Somali Project’ leaves too many queries unanswered

AUG 16, 2011

For the past two decades, Somalia has been one of the international community’s most highly-funded, yet, as the current famine has revealed, “Proj...

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Somalia, Dark Clouds and Silver-lining

AUG 15, 2011

The painfully haunting pictures of severely malnourished children on the verge of death, transmitted through all forms of media tell a horrific tale o...

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Save Somalia from another round of Warlordism

AUG 14, 2011

The subtle rhetoric from this new generation of International Aid Organizations (IAOs) in the midst of a looming human suffering in Somalia ‘AGAIN�...

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