Opinion

To Stabilize Mali, Look to Somalia’s Lessons

0 Visits: 1887 | Monday May 13, 2013 - 17:14:47
The United Nations Security Council has made a wise decision to create an ambitious African stabilization mission for Mali. To succeed, however, this mission will need to draw lessons from the other side of the continent, where African peacekeepers have had notable results pacifying Somalia.

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After decades as 'world's most dangerous' place, has Somalia turned the corner?

0 Visits: 2048 | Monday May 13, 2013 - 06:28:38
By Rohit Kachroo and Keir Simmons, NBC News Somalia has long been defined by terrorism, famine, and piracy. But as the United States this week pledged another $40 million towards its recovery, Somalia's leaders said the country had finally turned a corner in the fight against the al Qaeda-linked…

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Understanding Somalia: By Aamal Ahmed

0 Visits: 1824 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 08:23:22
The scenario has changed with Turkish involvement in Somalia, in a way that prompts me to ask what it is that the Turks have done differently, to win over the hearts of the people of Somalia. By Aamal Ahmed opendemocracy.net April 1, 2013

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Mogadishu: Has It Restored Its Image as the Nation’s Capital?

0 Visits: 1717 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 08:17:40
By: Buri M. Hamza Email: bhamza@hotmail.com December 26, 2012 Introduction About a year ago, Mogadishu was still in tears. It is now busy wiping out the deluge of tears that had previously inundated its cheeks. It is now recovering from the ordeal of over twenty years of insecurity, lawlessness and…

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Pressing issues missed on the coming Somalia UK conference agenda

0 Visits: 1750 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 08:06:55
By Sharif Mohamed Haji Twitter: @SharifHaji Email: smhaji@ualberta.ca May 4, 2013 Somalia's multifaceted chronic civil war resulted a shattered nation that hosts one of the most vulnerable population in the world. International community under the helmet of various institutions tried to end over two…

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The Impracticality of Somali Style Federalism

0 Visits: 1880 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 08:04:47
By Abdinur Mohamud, Ph.D. Email: abdulnuur@hotmail.com May 2, 2013 It has been more than two decades since Somalia failed as a state to effectively preserve strong national cohesion. Consequently, the structure of the state as well as the question of the Somali national identity to this day remains…

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In Somalia, a window of opportunit

0 Visits: 1632 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 08:00:35
by: KEITH ELLISON startribune.com April 9, 2013 It's a new day in Somalia. That's the message I took away from a trip to the capital city of Mogadishu earlier this year. We have our best opportunity in more than two decades to help stabilize Somalia and advance U.S. national security interests – but…

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Somalia: Establishing Effective Federalism

0 Visits: 1702 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 07:17:35
Fakarudin Mohamed Email: fkrdnmohamed@gmail.com March 18, 2013 Somalia finally got a permanent constitution and governing bodies after, over two decades of war and a series of reconciliation efforts. Somalia is ready to take serious steps towards peace and undergo an economic rejuvenation but the political…

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Post-Transition Somalia and the Need for Justice, Reconciliation and Forgiveness

0 Visits: 1846 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 07:08:20
By Abdulahi A. Osman Ph.D. Senior Political Adviser UNPOS Mogadishu Email: abdosman@gmail.com May 6, 2013 In the process of state decay Somalia has reached a higher level than the conventional failed state. For the past 22 years Somali people went through an unending nightmare where thousands were murdered,…

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The international community has no option but to help Somalia grow

0 Visits: 1829 | Sunday May 12, 2013 - 06:39:44
By DONALD KABERUKA President of the African Development Bank Daily Nation May 10, 2013 It has been two decades of mayhem, chaos and bloodletting in Somalia. A child born at the onset of the Somali crisis is now 21. Somalia has still a long way to go: Al-Shabaab is defeated, but it still has the capacity…

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WARMURITIYEED MUHIIM AH OO KA SOO BAXAY SHIRKA LODON

0 Visits: 1723 | Wednesday May 08, 2013 - 10:27:41
Warmurtiyeed muhiim ah ayaa ka soo baxay shirkii Soomaalida loogu qabtay magaalada London ee dalka Ingiriiska. Marmurtiyeedkaas oo taabanaya dhinacyada Ammaanka, Siyaasadda iyo dhisida hay'adaha dhaqaala iyo garsoorka ayaa wuxuu sheegayaa in Soomaaliya laga caawinayo dhinacyadaas iyo sida ay dib…

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Abidkey tanoo kale -Sheeko Ukun iyo Canjeero

0 Visits: 15508 | Friday May 03, 2013 - 06:27:14
Waa aroor hore. Masaajidda salaadda subax way faaruqeen balse waagu si dhab ah uma dilaacin. Shanqarta guud ahaan aad ayey u yar tahay, jawiguna aad ayuu u degan yahay.

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Doontii Asmara kadib Kampala!!

0 Visits: 1649 | Friday May 03, 2013 - 06:20:55
BY,Abdiaziz Abdi nur Ibrahim= Dadbadan oo ay ku jiraan siyaasiyiin ayaa aaminsanaa in isbedel horumarku dhisan ay keeni karaan hogaamiyaasha dowladda oo markii hore galaangalka siyaasadda iyo isxulufeysiga ka bilaabay magaalda Asmara (Eritrea) halkaasi oo ay isugu tageen intabadan madaxddii Maxkamadaha…

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Khilaafka labada shariif oo weli taagan.

0 Visits: 1684 | Friday May 03, 2013 - 06:18:33
Abdiaziz Abdi nur=Madaxda dowladda ayaa weli isku khilaafsan magacaabista Ra'isulwasaaraha iyo qaabka loo soo xulayo golaha cusub ee wasiirada taasi oo keentay kulamo gaar gaar ah oo u dhaxeeya madaxda dowladda KMG.

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Faallo ku saabsan heshiiska ASWJ iyo DFKMG

0 Visits: 1759 | Friday May 03, 2013 - 06:17:14
Heshiiska ay Ururka Ahlu Sunna Wal Jamaaca (ASWJ) iyo Dowladda Federaalka KMG (DFKMG) ku gaareen Magaalada Addis Ababa, Ethiopia horraanta Bisha Maarso 2010 waa amar ka soo baxay Dowladda Ethiopia oo ah dal ay DFKMG iyo ASWJ ku tiirsan yihiin. Duruufta ka taagan Soomaliya ayaa dad ujeedo gaar ah leh…

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Qabiilnimo iyo Qoray Caaradiis: Faalo

0 Visits: 1674 | Friday May 03, 2013 - 06:15:08
By Abdurahman Abdullahi (Baadiyow) Email: abdurahmanba@yahoo.com March 6, 2010 "Haddii kooxda madaxda ku noqday qoraga caaradiisa (jabhadihii hore iyo kuwii dambe) ay ka tanaasulaan xukunka, kuwa hadda xukunka ku doonaya qoraga caaradiisa ayaa albaabku ka xirmi lahaa".

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