Opinion

UNITED NATION contradictions

OCT 05, 2010

There is no doubt Somalia fell prey to corrupt UN officials, mindless terrorists, greedy business men and Transitional Federal Government run by tribe...

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SOMALIA: From Finest to Failed State (Part II)

OCT 05, 2010

Britain made its protectorate in northern Somalia, Italy in southern Somalia and the French in Djibouti, while the two other parts of Somalia (Western...

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Somali Diaspora Strongly Condemns AMISOM’s Indiscriminate Bombardment of Civilians in Mogadishu

OCT 04, 2010

We, the under-signed members of the Somali Diaspora, are outraged by the continuing killings of innocent civilians with impunity by African Union Miss...

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Talooyin Ku socda Ra’sulwasaaraha La Magacaabi Doono

OCT 04, 2010

Intii ay burburtay dawladdii dhexe ee Soomaaliya sanadkii 1991-dii, waxaa marar badan la isku dayay in Soomaalidu ay markale soo ceshato jiritaankeedi...

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Ottawa: Habaynkii Afsoomaaliga iyo Hangoolkii Saciid Saalax

OCT 03, 2010

Waxaan isku dayayaa inaan halkaan si kooban u gu soo gudbiyo muuqaalkii iyo nuxurkii kulan August 7dii 2010, lagu qabtay Ottawa, caasumada dalka Kanad...

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Why Somali Governments Fail

OCT 03, 2010

There is an unfortunate precedent that Somali transitional governments (TFGs or TNGs) transition to nowhere other than to another transitional governm...

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Coastguards of the stolen seas – or ruthless opportunists?

OCT 02, 2010

Somalia's pirates have succeeded where Islamic militias and epic famine could not, by keeping the country in the international headlines....

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Not every Somali is a terrorist

OCT 01, 2010

BEFORE I travelled to Uganda for the International Conference on Interfaith, I heard that things had changed in Kampala after the July 11 bombings....

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Thanks to Siad Barre and his nationalist government

SEP 29, 2010

This is a letter to Siad Barre, from one of his admirers, may he rest in peace and may God bless his patriotic soul. I was born in March 1991, two mon...

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Fight terrorism the Indonesian way

SEP 28, 2010

A few weeks after the twin suicide bombings in Kampala, there were cases of racial profiling where anyone who looked like a Somali was perceived to be...

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