Horn of Africa
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A Fault Line Named Farmajo
Somalia, a country of many political fault lines that indicate looming earthquakes of great magnitude, now has a new one- the Farmajo fault. Mohmed Abdullahi Farmajo is the malignantly polarizing president of Somalia. Two of the Farmajo fault’s severe foreshocks or preliminary shakers have occurred on Thursday 18 February and Friday 19 February. In the … Read more A Fault Line Named Farmajo
Somalia, Is It Time To Part Ways?
If there was any undisputable lesson gained from the three miserable decades of civil war and that lesson was engraved on a stone, it would have read: Avoid the road most traveled; pave yourself a new one. But, ‘who cares’ is sadly the prevalent attitude. Currently, Somalia is at the tail end of that mindless … Read more Somalia, Is It Time To Part Ways?
Somalia Remains the Epicenter of Global Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Competition
Kester Kenn Klomegah* talks to a Former Somali Diplomat Abukar Arman. MOSCOW (IDN) – Though Somalia is coveted for its strategic location and huge marine resources, it remains one of the largely unstable and underdeveloped countries in Africa. With its longest coastline, bordering Ethiopia to the west, Kenya to the southwest and the Gulf of … Read more Somalia Remains the Epicenter of Global Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Competition
How Somalia Was Made ‘Great Again’
In recent weeks the confluence of many issues and events of different shades and dangers made Somalia’s political situation more complicated. This being the last year of the current administration, challenges of that nature are not entirely new, but the intensity and volatility of these developments are. However, this piece is not an attempt to … Read more How Somalia Was Made ‘Great Again’
Straight talk on Somalia insecurity
Discussion on Somalia’s security with SomaliDispatch.com
Interview on Somalia
No holds barred. ELECTIONS, UNSOM, AFRICOM, US FOREIGN POLICY, ETHIOPIA,TURKEY & more…. Please listen.
Somalia 20/21 Elections
In order to secure a random & fair outcome on the presidential election, we must bypass the cash-based selection process & foreign predators’ subtle support of whatever ensures electoral fait accompl. So how about considering this (shot down in 2012): Selection will be on schedule. Each MP votes for 3 *different* candidates. Names will be … Read more Somalia 20/21 Elections