Iran Responds to Israeli Attack Against its Embassy
Following the Israeli air strike on the Iranian embassy in Damascus on April 1, which killed diplomats and high-ranking generals...
Uniting for Change: Overcoming Inequality, Violence against Women and Minorities
As I traveled through various cities in Somalia and interacted with different people, I was struck by the common challenges faced by the Somali community. From pervasive inequality to violence…
Why Hassan Sheikh Replaced Somalia’s Spy Chief
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud replaced Mahad Salad with Abdullahi Sanbalolshe as director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) as his political interests have shifted.
The Unilateral Gamble: Risking Somalia’s Fragile Unity for a New Constitution
On March 30, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud made a fateful unilateral gamble, forcing through a new constitutional draft in a move that is now risking Somalia's fragile unity.