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Somalia’s Political Leaders Must Put Politics Aside and Reach Agreement

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The Political Trilemma: Economics, Security, and Geopolitics in the Somali Context

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Being Denmark by December

In one recent election cycle, a Somali president signed a law extending his own mandate by two years. Soldiers loyal to different factions of the army took up positions in the capital; within days he …
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From Sitti Mountain, Somali Regional State, Ethiopia, to UNESCO: The History and Political Philosophy of Xeer Ciise

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Does Constitutional Reform Strengthen Constitutional Governance in Somalia?

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From Vibes to Voices: Why Somalia’s Next Political Evolution Demands Real Public Opinion

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The Only Election Path Forward Is the One We Know

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Extradition of a Somali Citizen to a Foreign Country: What Does Somali Law Say?

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MADAX-YAREY (SMALL-HEAD) & THE KAS-DARAN CLAN

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Somali Elections Countdown:

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When Drought Relief Is Not Enough: Rethinking Pastoral Resilience in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

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The Leadership Crisis: Why Somalia Needs Builders, Not Politicians

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The Somali Odyssey: Reckoning and Repentance in Hadraawi’s Daba Huwan

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Somalia’s Political Leaders Must Put Politics Aside and Reach Agreement

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Ibn Khaldun Warned Somalia. We Ignored Him.

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The World Is Rethinking Open Source. Is Somalia Part of the Conversation?

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Editorial: Kenyan Media Must Reclaim Its Neutral Voice on Somalia

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

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Democracy or Delivery: What South West State Tells Us About Somalia’s Federal Future

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Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI

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The Post-Poverty Consumption Trap in Africa: Toward a New Financial Ethic

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The Tragedy and Perils of the Shapeshifter A Personal Reckoning, a Pattern of Power, and a Question of Principle

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Somalia’s Historic First Venice Biennale Pavilion Sparks Outrage: “This Pavilion Does Not Speak For Us”

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Rethinking Federalism in Somalia: Lessons from Experience and Reality

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OPINION: Somalia’s Oil Cannot Be Another Broken Promise

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The Somali Odyssey: Reckoning and Repentance in Hadraawi’s Daba Huwan

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MADAX-YAREY (SMALL-HEAD) & THE KAS-DARAN CLAN

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When Drought Relief Is Not Enough: Rethinking Pastoral Resilience in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

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The Leadership Crisis: Why Somalia Needs Builders, Not Politicians

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The Somali Odyssey: Reckoning and Repentance in Hadraawi’s Daba Huwan

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Interview

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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When Staying No Longer Feels Like a Future

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Beijing Saw the End of the Old Order! Africa and Somalia Must Now Survive It

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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EU Confirms €75 Million Support for AU mission in Somalia, Remains Largest Donor to AUSSOM

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Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

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A Brotherhood Forged in Faith and History: Saudi Arabia and Somalia’s Enduring Strategic Bond

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Op-Ed: Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Hallow Victory for Separatists

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Somalia’s Opposition Bloc Solidifies in Nairobi as Deni, Madobe, Take Challenge to Villa Somalia’s Doorstep

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Somali Elections Countdown:

This coincides with the expiry of the mandate of the current Presidency on May 15.
Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds

The Only Election Path Forward Is the One We Know

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Extradition of a Somali Citizen to a Foreign Country: What Does Somali Law Say?

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MADAX-YAREY (SMALL-HEAD) & THE KAS-DARAN CLAN

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When Drought Relief Is Not Enough: Rethinking Pastoral Resilience in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

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The Leadership Crisis: Why Somalia Needs Builders, Not Politicians

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The Somali Odyssey: Reckoning and Repentance in Hadraawi’s Daba Huwan

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Somalia’s Political Leaders Must Put Politics Aside and Reach Agreement

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Being Denmark by December

In one recent election cycle, a Somali president signed a law extending his own mandate by two years. Soldiers loyal to different factions of the army took up positions in the capital; within days he …
NEWSDESKBY NEWSDESK

From Sitti Mountain, Somali Regional State, Ethiopia, to UNESCO: The History and Political Philosophy of Xeer Ciise

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Does Constitutional Reform Strengthen Constitutional Governance in Somalia?

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From Vibes to Voices: Why Somalia’s Next Political Evolution Demands Real Public Opinion

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opinion

Editorial: Kenyan Media Must Reclaim Its Neutral Voice on Somalia

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

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Democracy or Delivery: What South West State Tells Us About Somalia’s Federal Future

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Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI

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The Post-Poverty Consumption Trap in Africa: Toward a New Financial Ethic

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The Tragedy and Perils of the Shapeshifter A Personal Reckoning, a Pattern of Power, and a Question of Principle

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Interview

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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Special Reports

The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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EU Confirms €75 Million Support for AU mission in Somalia, Remains Largest Donor to AUSSOM

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Drought, Structural Climate Fragility, and the Governance of Risk

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Somali Swimming Sensation: Mustafa Hashim puts Somalia on the World Stage

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AU reaffirms its commitment to engage with all parties in Sudan

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ANALYSIS: Why Does the War on ISIS Seem More Effective Than the Fight Against Al-Shabab?

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Hormuud Scoops Global Award from OIC Chamber of Commerce and Development

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Souleiman Hassan Waberi: Building Djibouti’s Football Future, one goal at a time

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Somalia Bans Sound system on Tricycles in Mogadishu to combat terrorist tactics

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SOMALIA FUTURE COUNCIL UNVEILS ALTERNATIVE DIRECT ELECTIONS PROPOSAL

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Sanbalolshe Speaks: Spy Chief Lifts Lid on Somali Power Games On GeedFadhi

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Former Somali Spy Chief Calls For Wide-scale reforms in NISA, Somali Intelligence Agency

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Democracy or Delivery: What South West State Tells Us About Somalia’s Federal Future

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The Post-Poverty Consumption Trap in Africa: Toward a New Financial Ethic

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EU Confirms €75 Million Support for AU mission in Somalia, Remains Largest Donor to AUSSOM

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The Tragedy and Perils of the Shapeshifter A Personal Reckoning, a Pattern of Power, and a Question of Principle

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Somalia’s Historic First Venice Biennale Pavilion Sparks Outrage: “This Pavilion Does Not Speak For Us”

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The Somali Region at a Crossroads: Why Development Must Walk with Accountability-by Hussein Mohamed Yusuf

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Too Young to be Funded: How Unequal Distribution of World Bank Financing Is Holding Back Somalia’s Newest State? By: Mohamed Hassan Jabane

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A Brotherhood Forged in Faith and History: Saudi Arabia and Somalia’s Enduring Strategic Bond

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Op-Ed: Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Hallow Victory for Separatists

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Somalia’s Opposition Bloc Solidifies in Nairobi as Deni, Madobe, Take Challenge to Villa Somalia’s Doorstep

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