An archive of Somali news, analysis, editorials and country reports (1999–2009).
When we think about what makes a community thrive, certain fundamentals emerge regardless of geography, culture, or economic status. Whether in the bustling streets of Mogadishu…
After spending decades working on roofs across North Texas, I’ve learned that the best solutions often come from the most unexpected places. When our team started…
Somaliland: The Myth of Clan-Based Statehood Dr. Ali Ismael (Barud) Related topics: Somaliland: the Little Country That Could : David H. Shinn The campaign to legitimize…
From Destruction to Confederation By Faisal Ahmed Hassan , E-mail: hassan_faisal@hotmail.com Somalia property is situated in the Horn of Africa with a population of some 15…
Coping With Islamic Fundamentalism Before And After September 11 Story Filed: Friday, March 15, 2002 8:57 PM EST Mar 15, 2002 (Addis Tribune/All Africa Global Media…
The Lives of 18 American Soldiers Are Not Better Than Thousands of Somali Lives They Killed, Somalia’s TNG Prime Minister Col. Hassan Abshir Farah says Mogadishu:…
(MBendi): Ethiopia: Oil And Gas Industry Excerpts: Recent assessment of the hydrocarbon potential of Ogaden Basin was included in the study made by Alconsult International Ltd.…
Islamic Fundamentalism in Somalia: its nature and implications -(WIC)04/10/01 by Medhane Tadesse (Assistant Professor of history and expert on conflicts in the Horn) 04, October…
SOMALIA: STRANGE BEHAVIOUR SINCE SEPTEMBER 11 By Somali-North American Concerned Citizens Following the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, various parts of…
CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS IN SOMALILAND AND NORTHEAST SOMALIA April, 1999 Political Actors in Somalia’s Emerging De Facto Entities: Civil-Military Relations in Somaliland and Northeast Somalia Dr. Ahmed…
” Nebulous Discourse-Professor Abdi Samatar” By Shirwa M. Jama University College London England Shirwa@lawyer.com After learning and dissecting what Professor Abdi I Samatar wrote about the…
5-02-2001 Sahan Information Center Bosaaso “WIXII JANARAAL CAYDIID XABAD KU WAAYAY NINA AF KUMA HELI DOONO” Shir muhiim ah oo shalay barqanimadii lagaga wada hadlayay xarunta…
Policy Analysis No. 205 March 28, 1994 THE SOMALI CRISIS: TIME FOR AN AFRICAN SOLUTION by George B. N. Ayittey George B. N. Ayittey is an…
Stratigraphy and Petroleum Prospects of Northern Somalia SALAD HERSI, O., Quebec Geoscience Center, Ste-Foy, QC; and HILOWLE MOHAMED, A., Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University,…
SOMALIA: AFRICA’S PROBLEM CHILD? Said S. Samatar Memory seduces the mind, naively believing as it does in the notion of the good old days, when in…