Taariikhdu waxay ku socotaa qawaaniin cilmi ah oo aan ku xirneyn qof waxa uu qabo ama uu jecel yahay. Sidaas darteed, markii la baraayo waa iney ku salaysnaataa hab cilmi. Qofka marka uu malo awaal cusub soo bandhigo waa iney leedahay manhaj iyo tixraacyo xaqiiqi ah oo uu ku xoojinayo macluumadka cusub. Internetka waxaa lagu […]
Jun 12 2015
Somalis are presently divided into 4 cohorts
A former senior politician once told me that Somalis are divided into 3 groups. I have expanded it to 4 and elaborated it. Somalis are presently divided into 4 cohorts: 1) The first group are those whom have physically endured life under the colonial administrations experienced the emotional and psychological cost to attain freedom/independence. This […]
Sep 4 2014
Ethiopia denies receiving arms from Soviet Union (Ethio-Somalia War 1977)
An exchange of words between Berhanu Bayih (foreign minister of Ethiopia at the time) and Abirizak Haji Husein-Cabdirisaaq Xaaji Xuseen (former prime-minister of Somalia and Somali ambassador to the UN at the time-RH). Year: 1978 Ethiopia denies receiving large-scale military aid from Soviet Union, calling Somalia’s claim preposterous.
Jul 10 2014
Strife in Somalia – Sayyid Ahmad Khalifah
The late prominent Sudanese journalist, Sayyid Ahmad Khalifah, who interviewed many Somali personalities (both civil war and government actors) wrote this piece (excerpt of a long editorial in Asharq Al-Awsat) in December 1991 (food for thought — from a foreign observer): “Mogadishu is nearly a 90-minute flight from Nairobi, and I spent that time with […]
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