One Person One Vote for Somalia in 2020/2011
As always in Somali politics, those with a vested interest in political power will introduce confusion from different and often unrelated issues, to delay...
Somaliland:Plea: End the Irrational Feud in Hargeisa
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By Adan H Iman
There is an open feud in Hargeisa between the Administration of President Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud Silanyo and...
Somaliland Political Culture: A cognitive Dissonance
The conservative words we hear and the supportive actions we see are usually not from free minds. Chants and applause by the crowds and...
Milking the Somali government: the politics of the status quo
By Mahad Wasuge
A depressingly familiar cycle has become set in Somali politics. Indirect electoral processes take place every four to five years. New faces...
Transforming Hargeisa: A Strategic Review of Urban Infrastructure Development After 34 Years of Independence
Introduction
Hargeisa, the capital city of Somaliland, is the political, economic, and cultural center of the nation. It covers an area of 180 km²,...
When the Jihadists Take Mogadishu
HARGEISA, 14 January 2010 (Somalilandpress) - Last Friday, the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council voted to extend for another six months the...
Somaliland Pushes for Recognition, Challenges Outdated Diplomatic Stance- Amb Bashe Omer
Ambassador Bashe Omar has reignited the conversation around Somaliland’s long-standing quest for international recognition, challenging the often-repeated diplomatic line that “this is an issue...
Iran should release protesters
HARGEISA, 10 August 2009 (Somalilandpress) -- This is not about who won the Presidential election which took place in Iran on 12 June 2009....
Midnight Forever – By Dr. Abdishakur Jowhar
HARGEISA, 24 August 2009 (Somalilandpress) – On July 11, 2009 four prominent Somaliland citizens were kidnapped from a public highway and later on massacred...
The US pokes the Dragon: Taiwan plants its flag in Somaliland
The Taiwan–Somaliland security alliance exposes new fault lines in the US–China rivalry, pitting regional actors against one another across the Bab al-Mandab and Gulf...
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