By Paul O’Brien MANY PEOPLE BELIEVE that famine is a shortage of food in an area or country. Famine is not always a “shortage”. During the Irish famine in 1845-1849, …
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Somaliland can help the U.S. win the “New Cold War”
By Alexander Jelloian China is making too many friends. Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party have shown that they are willing to spend hundreds of billions of dollars in developing …
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All Evil Started from KULMIYE Govt. Stalled Tactics Against Scheduled Elections By Dr. Ismail Yusuf, PhD.Toronto, Canada I have not written much about Somaliland in recent years. But the current …
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By Nimco Ali Sir Mo Farah and I have a lot in common. We were both born in Somaliland. And we both lost half of our family members during The …
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For Somaliland democracy to work, the government and opposition must agree on elections and seek consensus
By Adam Muse Jibril The Somaliland Political Stakeholders need to underline the delicate relationship between fragile democracy and conflict, and that the democratic order in a backward country like ours …
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Differences over plans to reshuffle Somaliland’s licensed political parties and the sequencing of elections have cast doubts over the electoral calendar since December 2021. In light of the legal and …
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The African Union Should Resolve Somaliland’s Status – Analysis
By Stephen M. Schwartz Joshua Meservey, senior policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation, advocated in a recent policy paper that the United States recognize Somaliland as an independent state. This serious proposal …
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Somalilanders’ quest for independence isn’t ‘Neocolonial’ Plot, it’s Self-Determination
By Joshua Meservey Salon.com ran a piece recently warning that the American right is “waging a stealth, neocolonial assault on Somalia.” The supposed “assault” is a growing campaign within the U.S. and …