Opinion
Somalia: The Road to No-where? The Road to Some- where?
In the tragically driven drama in Somalia, there are inside players, outside actors and two victims....
Read More »Jihad Against The Abuse Of Jihad
In light of the rampant extremism and militarism around the world, nothing proves more dangerous than the manipulation of truth for political ends. Th...
Read More »Kenya Smearing Somali Entrepreneurs
We are used to News Headlines showing Somali business men beheadings in South Africa because of their enterprising and entrepreneurial talents but who...
Read More »A Reflection : An Open Letter to the Somali Student
Preface: The following literary reflection humbly presents the academic success story and experience of an average Somali student....
Read More »Somalis’ Enduring Problem: Intellectual Laziness
There are numerous diverse and contending suggestions concerning the construction of a viable and functioning government in Somalia. These contending ...
Read More »Kenya: Rising housing prices not a result of piracy
Last week’s Sunday Nation lead article, ‘‘Kenya’s new property kings,’’ was the usual Somali-bashing, and cast the enterprising community ...
Read More »The war on terror, Somali Minnesotans -- and ill-informed investigators
Barely a year has passed since the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) developed a set of so-called appropriate language to discuss and depict Al-...
Read More »The Application of Shari’a Laws in Somalia
Shari’a has been accepted and partially implemented in Somalia throughout its history. However, modern call for Shari’a is ascribed to the Islamic...
Read More »Obama lacks interest in Africa
The first tip-off as to where Africa ranks in importance in the new Obama Administration was Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s remarks at her con...
Read More »Somali Diplomatic Missions Abroad
It is a sad reminder of the magnitude of the work waiting for the incoming Foreign Minister of Somalia....
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