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by Volker Perthes---BERLIN – As the United States and Iran face off in the Persian Gulf, their asymmetric conflict risks spiraling out of control. Unless the rest of the world gets involved, the dangerous game both countries are playing…
Britain’s Brexit Breakdown
by Philippe by PProject Syndicate Legrain-LONDON – British democracy was once widely seen as a model for others to follow. But it has now sunk into its deepest crisis in living memory. At stake is not only whether the United Kingdom crashes…
The Disgraceful President And The Contemptible Prime Minister
Much has been said and written about Trump’s disgraceful pointed “advice” to Prime Minister Netanyahu not to allow two duly elected Muslim Democrat congresswomen, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, to enter Israel. Netanyahu, like a poodle,…
Europe Must Oppose Trump
by Jeffrey D. Sachs-Mareeg.com-NEW YORK – With Donald Trump due to visit Europe again for the G7 summit later this month, European leaders have run out of options for dealing with the US president. They have tried to charm him, persuade…
Killing a Silent Killer of Women
by Muttaquina Hossain-project-syndicate.org DHAKA – In public health, discussions relating to women typically focus on maternal mortality, malnutrition, and more recently, sexual and reproductive health. But one facet of malnutrition –…
Kashmir is under attack
By Tariq A. Al-Maeena --THE current Indian government has acted swiftly and against all international norms, beginning with the use of cluster bombs against the civilian population of Kashmir, and has followed it by an invasion of 10,000…
The black stuff is a catalyst for Somalia’s economic aspirations
Many studies point out that Somalia has oil and gas reserves in both onshore and offshore worth extracting. At a conservative estimate, offshore deposits could stand at over 100 billion barrels. Agip (now known as Eni) and Sinclair Oil…
US, EU, and UN abandoned joint support to democratic governance in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The US-led International Community (IC) played an influential role for the adoption of 2012 democratic Provisional Federal Constitution that established the Federal Republic State of Somalia (FRSS). The 2012 federal…
Roots of elite political culture
By Dr. Abdurahman Abdullahi (Baadiyow) The brightest and most joyous moment in Somali history was the triumph of the Somali political elites in establishing the Somali Republic on July 1, 1960. On that day, the Somali people celebrated…
Empty suits and incompetent leaders.
Mareeg.com-Empty Suits individuals who aren't wise but act wise, They have lines and catchphrases and are masters at posturing. Their answers are always smooth and polished because they built their entire career by knowing exactly the…
Somali Authors Should Produce More Books on Somali Subjects
Recently, I went to my local library. As I was browsing for any recent books on any topic published with the word ‘Somali’ appearing anywhere; in the title or the description, I learned that there have been very few Somali books published…
To Prevent Brain Drain, Kosovo Must Eradicate Corruption
Alon Ben-Meir and Arbana Xharra - May 15, 201