The Geopolitical Mask: Why Turkey’s Role in Somaliland-Somalia Engagement is Inherently Compromised
by Jama Ayaanle Feyte
The recent diplomatic friction triggered by growing Israel–Somaliland cooperation has laid bare a fundamental reality: Turkey’s posture in the Horn of...
Federal Forces Seize Control of Baidoa After Heavy Fighting
BAIDOA – Federal government troops, backed by armed groups aligned with opposition figures in Southwest State, entered Baidoa on Monday following heavy fighting with...
Somaliland Fires Back at Hassan Sheikh: ‘We Are Ready for War If You Are'”
The Republic of Somaliland has delivered a sharp and defiant response to recent remarks by Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. Information Minister Barkhad Jama...
Mogadishu on Edge: Land Evictions, Turkish F16 Flyover Fuel Public Anger
By Goth Mohamed Goth
MOGADISHU — Tensions in the Somali capital have reached a boiling point as security forces clash with civilians amid mounting allegations...
How to End the Civil War in Somalia: Negotiate with al-Shabaab
By Jason Hartwig
When I worked in Somalia from 2016 to 2018 supporting provision of military assistance to forces combating al-Shabaab, most discussions with international...
Pres. Farmaajo’s Somaliland’s Policy is Clueless – Reactionary At Best
By Mohamed Ibrahim
Given the magnitude of responsibility and challenges before our Somalia leaders, one would thought our leaders would be busy fostering and cultivating...
Opportunities and Challenges for social media in Somalia
by Liban Obsiye & Adan Salad
Somali politics has always been top-down and governed by a very few elite who were given the privilege of...
WHO aids flood-hit populations across Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean Region
The impact of successive storms, cyclones and heavy rains has been severe in 2019, and in the wake of heavy flooding, WHO is upping...
U.S. and EU Diplomats Support President Farmajo to Tear Somalia Apart
Somalian President Mohamed Abdilahi Farmajo receiving diplomatic credentials from European Union envoy to Somalia, Nicolás Berlanga Martinez.
After 30 years of dictatorship and civil war,...
Carry on squandering – it’s business as usual for foreign aid
By Karen Harradine
ON Wednesday Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined his plans to inject billions into the economy. The money has to come from somewhere. A...
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