Opinion

Today in History: The Military brusquely seizes power in Somalia

Today in History: The Military brusquely seizes power in Somalia

OCT 20, 2022

In 1969, when, almost all African countries had experienced some sort of military coup or plot, and despite recurrent voices of possible coup d’ét...

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What Went Wrong With Puntland Democratization?

What Went Wrong With Puntland Democratization?

OCT 19, 2022

Government of the people, by the people and for the people" (Lincoln, 1863). The word democracy comes from the Greek words "demos," meaning people, an...

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Dib u noqosho ma jirto: Waa inaynu soo afjarnaa halista kooxda Al-Shabaab

Dib u noqosho ma jirto: Waa inaynu soo afjarnaa halista kooxda Al-Shabaab

OCT 16, 2022

Soomaaliya waxay dagaal kula jirtaa koox argagixiso caalami ah oo arxan daran, akhlaaq daran oo aan la aqbali karin inay dalkeena iyo dadkeena ku dhex...

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There is no turning back: We must finish off Al-Shabaab

There is no turning back: We must finish off Al-Shabaab

OCT 16, 2022

Somalia is at war with a cruel, global and morally bankrupt terrorist group which we cannot allow to live and operate in our country. If we do not roo...

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HIrshabelle: A corrupt, unelected Narco State

HIrshabelle: A corrupt, unelected Narco State

OCT 14, 2022

Since its inception, the state of Hirshabelle has suffered from multifold issues, including political instability, terror threats and socio-economic d...

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The Battle of Hiiraan: Birthplace of an Organic “Ma’awisley” Movement to Uproot Al- Shabaab from Somalia

The Battle of Hiiraan: Birthplace of an Organic “Ma’awisley” Movement to Uproot Al- Shabaab from Somalia

OCT 10, 2022

For the better part of the past two decades, a terrorist group called Al-Shabaab (UGUS), have had significantly penetrated the fabric of the Somali so...

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Cross-Roads Between Alshabaab, Tribalism and Nationalism - Somalia Must Choose

Cross-Roads Between Alshabaab, Tribalism and Nationalism - Somalia Must Choose

OCT 07, 2022

The ongoing military and community uprising against Alshabaab is a commendable and courageous step to finally destroy Al-Shabaab militarily and politi...

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Taking Somalia forward: Key issues President Mohamud’s government should focus on

Taking Somalia forward: Key issues President Mohamud’s government should focus on

OCT 06, 2022

It is now four months and about two weeks since President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was elected into office amid high expectations from Somalis across the...

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As Somalia Leads the Fight, a Global Coalition is Needed to Defeat Al-Shabab

As Somalia Leads the Fight, a Global Coalition is Needed to Defeat Al-Shabab

OCT 06, 2022

The war on terror in Somalia is entering a crucial stage as Somali security forces backed by allied civilian fighters continue to wage an all-out war ...

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Fighting Shabab and the Presence of AMISOM in Somalia

Fighting Shabab and the Presence of AMISOM in Somalia

OCT 05, 2022

The recent remarks by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud about the fight against the terrorist group and anti-peace Al-Shabaab came at the right time, al...

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