Opinion

Away from Mogadishu’s checkpoints, armoured cars

JUN 19, 2011

When our tickets were delivered to our office for the flight to Mogadishu, the envelope had an unwelcome message, written in bold letters: “You shou...

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Kampala Accord & the Resignation of the Prime Minister: The devil is in the details

JUN 19, 2011

It's true that Kampala Accord was intended to be a breakthrough in resolving the deadlock and political bickering between President of Somalia and Spe...

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Invisible Man Leaves us Alone

JUN 18, 2011

Somali is under siege by invisible man, worst than colony. Do you realize, our future and destiny is control by unknown people, ironically they don’...

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Political Expediency may forfeit reform in Somalia

JUN 18, 2011

The worst thing that could happen to Somalia at this critical juncture—in its recovery from two decades of bloodshed and chaos— is to disrupt the ...

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Fixing the Transitional Process for Somalia (2000-2011)

JUN 18, 2011

Successive Somali Transitional National Governments established since 2000 have all been characterized by incessant internal conflict among the top l...

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My father

JUN 17, 2011

A poem from the heart to celebrate fatherhood and the life lasting impact good fathers can have on their children....

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Waa maxay dimoqaraadiyad?

JUN 17, 2011

Qoraalkaan wuxuu sharaxayaa waxa ay dimoqaraadiyadda tahay. Qoraalkaan markii hore wuxuu ku qornaa af ingiriis oo waxaa qoray barofasoor Mareykan ah o...

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The Kampala Accord

JUN 17, 2011

We, the undersigned members of the Concerned Somalis in the Diaspora, are deeply dismayed by the never-ending political quagmires of our country that ...

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Diaspora Somalis will not shed tear for Farmajo

JUN 15, 2011

Diaspora Somalis will not shed tear for the departure of Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo with good reason. Like a blip or a brief rain which ...

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Somalia’s Public Finance Crisis: A Book Review

JUN 14, 2011

The well-known Somali expert on economic affairs (who is also a former high ranking official of the International Monetary Fund or IMF), Mr. Ali Issa ...

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