Abdirashid FidowReflections on Somalia’s political curse!In the complex political landscape of Somalia, recent events such as constitutional amendments, acts of treason by Somaliland and Puntland…5 min read·Apr 23, 2024----
Abdirashid FidowThe Governance Crisis in Somalia and Its Implications for Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (HSM) and Somalia.4 min read·Mar 17, 2024----
Abdirashid FidowThe Recent Zoope Attack and Hayat Hotel Attack proved again Somalia’s fragile security…In May 2022, Somalia elected its tenth President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. However, his government, much like his predecessor’s, has once…7 min read·Jun 4, 2023----
Abdirashid FidowA new Somali-Ethiopia relationship — an experiment or major shift in politicsHE President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (Farmaajo) promised a sharp break from his predecessor, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. However…5 min read·Dec 12, 2022----
Abdirashid FidowWhy Somalia is a victim of the Gulf Crisis fatigue?Somalia is going through one of the most turbulent periods in its conflict-riddled history, having experienced ferocious civil war, drought…5 min read·Nov 25, 2022----
Abdirashid FidowSomaliland falls into the moral abyss on the Forced Eviction of innocent people!One of the most pronounced Somali traits is our selective political amnesia. Many Somaliland leaders seem to have forgotten where…3 min read·Oct 3, 2021----
Abdirashid FidowIs Farmaajo now a spent political force?As the Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Roble and the Federal Member States negotiate terms of reference of the upcoming election, Somalia is…2 min read·May 24, 2021----
Abdirashid FidowSomalia is limping politically but to where?When you consider Somali politics, sometimes I wonder and reflect on how the early years of the current Somali government in 2004 were…3 min read·Oct 24, 2020----
Abdirashid FidowDialogue, yes. But road to where?It appears President Mohamed Abdullahi (Farmaajo) is willing and sincere about unity across Somalia having met the Somaliland delegation in…3 min read·Jun 18, 2020----
Abdirashid FidowBook Review: The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon.In this remarkable book, Frantz Fanon analyses the effects of colonialism on societies by examining the process of decolonisation and…3 min read·Jun 14, 2020----