Opinion
An open letter to Somaliland’s President-elect: Congratulations but take heed
Now that you have won the election; let me first congratulate you, Mr. Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo, on winning the long-awaited presidency. It has been inde...
Read More »The incoherence of” Allies at odds over Somalia’s” Polemic
Dr. Elmi has surfaced another article to corroborate once again his Islamism Ikhwani predilection. This article is the squeal to many previous article...
Read More »Why Somalia is not dancing at 50
Just five days before Italian Somalia got her independence, the British Somalia covering, more or less what is today’s Somaliland and Puntland, was ...
Read More »Difficult times ahead as British budget cuts will harm the Somali people back home.
With a change of government in Britain after the general election, there has been a shift in economic policy towards the right of the political spectr...
Read More »Will Kulmiye, under Silanyo, live up to its Somali name: Re-uniting the Somali people?
Although Mr. Rayale, the former president of the secessionist regime in Somaliland, has yet to admit defeat gracefully, the newly elected president of...
Read More »Celebrating the independence days with mixed feelings
This month marks the 50th anniversary of Somalia’s independence from British and Italian rule and the unification of northern and southern regions, ...
Read More »US and Europe LET SOMALIA ALONE
Most Somalis, me included had high hopes for the current transitional government. We placed our hopes for the simple reason that the current president...
Read More »Do the Somali pirates have a secret superweapon?
As a sign of its continuing commitment to maintain the safety of traffic off the Horn of Africa, NATO recently announced that it was deploying a subma...
Read More »Elections and coming up bloodshed in North West Somalia
For the two decades, Mogadishu a pearl at the Indian Ocean achieved popularity as centre for massacring human being and the destruction of what the So...
Read More »Allies at odds over Somalia
The US and its main ally in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, are pursuing contradictory policies when it comes to dealing with Somalia's Islamist movemen...
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