Opinion

SOMALIA’S NEXT RECONCILIATION ATTEMPT: CAN IT SUCCEED?

MAY 27, 2007

In almost the last two decades, the Somali people have endured one of the longest, bloodiest and most devastating civil wars in the world. But unlike...

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Call to Genocide: Utterance of a mad man!

MAY 27, 2007

In a recent debating program aired by SL TV owned privately and operates in Somaliland (a self declared independent region of Somalia), Mr. Feysal Ali...

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My Life as a Diplomat

MAY 26, 2007

WATCHING from afar, people find it difficult to understand the intractability of the conflict in Somalia. The cycle of violence, almost mysteriously, ...

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Somalia and Black America

MAY 25, 2007

Somalia is an orphan of the Cold War. A toy played with by the Soviet Union and the U.S., Somalia was invaluable during the heated contention between ...

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The Need for a Detribalized Society to Counter Ethiopia’s Imperialist Designs

MAY 24, 2007

Only a detribalized society can indeed strengthen the Somali national identity and thwart Ethiopia’s imperialist designs. In my previous article, �...

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The memories of beloved Home

MAY 24, 2007

A poem that articulately describes in detail the awful and brutal destruction of my ever beloved country that has been so generous to its treasonous ...

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Somalia: The Dynamics of Post-Intervention Political Failure

MAY 24, 2007

During the first three weeks of May, the cycle of political devolution in Somalia that had set in after the military defeat of the Islamic Courts Coun...

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Adam Abdulle Osman: Champion of African Democracy

MAY 23, 2007

From Hiiraan Online I have read about the health condition of the First Somali President Adam Abdulle Osman and this, though in haste, is what I can s...

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Somaliland’s pursuit of recognition, maybe it is time to look East!

MAY 21, 2007

Over the years, Africans looked up to the West for seeking political clout and fortunes to their countries but there seems to be a change in the makin...

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Survivors and Eyewitnesses Speak out on the horrors of the Wagala Airstrip massacre.

MAY 16, 2007

A day after the Nairobi bomb blast, a pilot flying miraa to Wajir pulled of a stunt of sorts. He landed at the Wagalla Airstrip some 20 kilometres fro...

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