Opinion

Somalia is at critical crossroads

JAN 06, 2007

As Somalia enters 2007, the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) is the most powerful entity in the country, thanks to the military muscle of Somali�...

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Critical Period in Somalia: All Eyes on The Prize.

JAN 06, 2007

For about 16 years, hardly a day passes without “ the wars in Somalia” making headline. Whether it’s the Warlords or the Wadaads (Islamists), th...

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IS HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF

JAN 05, 2007

One night in the early nineties, when tribal conflict was at its speak I had a strange dream....

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Somalia Today

JAN 05, 2007

Let me first pay tribute to the President, the Prime Minister, few outstanding government ministers like Salad Ali Jeelle and Ismail Hurre Buubaa, and...

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The Somalia Challenge

JAN 04, 2007

Somalia has been a failed state since 1995, when the United Nations and the United States withdrew their humanitarian mission, leaving the warring cla...

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If Somalis knew the serfdom in Ethiopia

JAN 03, 2007

For those who are not yet awake the borders of Ethiopia now extend to the shore lines of Bossasso, Mogadishu and Kismayu in the East, just curtailed f...

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Ethiopian military invasion as a Trojan horse in Somalia

JAN 03, 2007

We have recently witnessed a great upheaval in Somalia, which is caused by the continuation of the usual cycle of war and destruction, only this time ...

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Ethiopia’s incursion of Somalia; A blessing in disguise

JAN 01, 2007

Throughout the world, it is the end of the year and the beginning of another. For Somalia, it could potentially be the end of an era and the beginning...

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Miyaad kaxuntahay ama ku faraxsan tahay dagaalkii wakiilashada?

JAN 01, 2007

Xaaladda hadda kusoo korodhay Somaliya ayaa ah xaalad u kala qaybisay dadka 3-qeybood. Qeyb kaxun oo ka murugaysan waxa dhacay iyo waliba dhakhsaha ay...

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The era of Islamic Courts has ended; but is TFG ready to govern?

JAN 01, 2007

Six months ago, when Islamic Courts appeared on the horizon and became a prominent player in the Somali political arena, I predicated in my article �...

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