Introduction
Currently, Turkey is the 18th richest country on earth. It is a full member of the G20, and one of the founding members of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC). The country has many economic industries like shipbuilding,...
30/01/2015
The EU Special Representative for the Horn of Africa, Alexander Rondos, and the EU Ambassador to Somalia, Michele Cervone d'Urso, remain concerned on the consequences of continued political crisis and call for a swift conclusion of the Cabinet appointment process...
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PRESS RELEASE Nr 02/2015
Everyone’s heads and eyes in the room get down to concentrate on a piece of paper: “Pollution Case” reads the headline. The text Somali Officers from different Ministries and other institutions within the Federal Government of...
By Dr. Ibrahim Farah
A flashback to the Arta peace process in late 1999 and throughout 2000, the 2002 – 2004 Eldoret/Mbagathi talks, the Djibouti talks in 2009 and the recent indirect ‘elections’ in Mogadishu in late 2012 and one...
By Omar Faruk Osman
Another deadly and dangerous year has ended for the Somali media community, particularly journalists. Dozens were arrested, tried on trumped up charges and even murdered for doing their work.
According to the newly published annual report of...
22/01/2015
The Somalia Human Rights Working Group (HRWG), consisting of the EU, its Member States, Norway, Switzerland and the US, congratulates and welcomes the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child by the Government of Somalia.
The...
The Whole Haystack
The N.S.A. claims it needs access to all our phone records. But is that the best way to catch a terrorist?
By Mattathias Schwartz - The NewYorker - January 26, 2015 Issue
Basaaly Moalin was convicted of financing Somali...
Somalia Profile
Somalia, officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the
Somali Democratic Republic, is located on the east coast of Africa
between the Gulf of 'Aden on the north and the Indian Ocean on the
east and has the longest coastline...
Federalism for Somalia: Internal and External Challenges in the Post- Transitional Period
By Mohamed A. Mohamoud (Barawaani)
14 January, 2015
Table of Contents
Abstract .................................................................................................................................................. 2
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 4
Post-Transition State-Reconstitution Efforts in Somalia ........................................................................... 6
Arguments for and against Federal System in...