Day: 3 November 2023

How Abiy’s Red Sea Speech Aims to Reshape the Horn of Africa

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s obsession with access to the Red Sea came to light after the broadcast, on October 13, of a speech to parliamentarians…

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Kormeeraha is a free and independent digital magazine dedicated to providing authoritative news, expert analysis, and insightful reporting on Somalia and the wider Horn of Africa.

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Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social 6h ago

Somalia, under the Western-backed presidency of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, has become a police state where freedom of expression is a crime. Sadia Moalim is just the latest victim of a system where everyone risks arbitrary arrest & torture, and where justice no longer exists.
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Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social 1d ago

As the Turkish drillship Çağrı Bey bores into a potential 10-billion-barrel well off Somalia’s coast—escorted by Turkish F-16s and frigates—a fierce debate erupts: Is this a strategic alliance, or a new form of dependency?
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Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social 2d ago

Sudan’s war is no longer just a domestic struggle. It has become an internationalized conflict shaped by covert foreign involvement, illicit economies...

Sudan’s War Without Borders: Covert Alliances and a Shadow Conflict www.kormeeraha.com/sudans-war-w...

Kormeeraha Magazine @kormeeraha.bsky.social 2d ago

“A whole civilization will die tonight.”

So spoke Trump the Barbarian.

On April 7, after five weeks of relentless bombing campaigns over Iran, the U.S. president vowed to erase 93 million lives in a single night.

The Night Civilization Was Threatened
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