Opinion

Time for Somaliland to Rethink its Strategy

AUG 02, 2009

Much has been said or written of why the break-away region of Somaliland should or should not remain within Somalia proper. I am one of those who are ...

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Agoonkii Dulmane & Awowgii Dagane

AUG 01, 2009

Saddex san ka hor ayay aheyd markii uu internetka ku faafay qoraal hal-abuur ah oo uu cinwaankiisu ahaa: Ariligu waa dhaxalkeygee, hayga iibin awoowe....

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Kick Off for Somalia

AUG 01, 2009

Dool’s article starts with three important words: ii shub, ii shid, ii sheekey. I like the rhyme. I also like the power of the words because as soon...

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No Peace Without Justice

JUL 31, 2009

When the only right a person has is the right to die from hunger and disease or get killed with impunity by rival factions, it is impossible to speak ...

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Western aid can help stabilise Africa

JUL 30, 2009

FOR more than a decade, much of Africa has been moving forward. Economic growth is rising, poverty is falling and democratic governance is spreading. ...

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Puntland leaders still in secret negotiations with Oil companies

JUL 30, 2009

On 20th of July, the President of Puntland Abdirahman Farole met with executives from oil companies in Dubai, UAE....

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Why War is a fungible Commodity in Somalia?

JUL 30, 2009

It is baffling that Somali politicians have acquired a case of self-induced amnesia that constantly assigns all the social ills of Somalia on non Soma...

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Why Somalia is in need of an effective Government

JUL 28, 2009

Amid the killings and the plethora of bad news trickling out of Somalia daily, once again for the second year running, Somalia has landed on top of Tr...

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Editorial: Impose sanctions on peace spoilers in Somalia

JUL 27, 2009

THE UN Security Council earlier this month warned Eritrea it would consider action against anyone undermining peace in Somalia....

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Why failed States are so prevalent in the South?

JUL 27, 2009

This essay seeks to explain why failed states are mostly concentrated in the South. To find an adequate response to such broad and general question, t...

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