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Overview of Opinion articles published in Somaliland Sun. This is a forum where different authors can express their opinion. This opinion does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Somaliland Sun Editorial Team.



Somaliland: The True Pan-Africanist
Monday, 20 May 2013 14:29

We apologize to the writer of and our readers for the delay in publishing this article which was submitted a couple of days ago.-Editor

By: Geleh Ali Gulaid

Somalilandsun - Somaliland is the only African country that believed and sacrificed for the noble Pan-Africanism philosophy that promulgated for betterment and the common-cause of people with an African heritage, an idea espoused by Sylvester Williams championed by W.E.B. Du Bois, advocated for by Nkrumah and still had many more distinguished proponents like Patrice Lumumba and Jomo Kenyatta.

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Somaliland : 22 Years of Peace, Stability, Democracy & Progress By: Ahmed Kheyre More than two d
Friday, 17 May 2013 18:05

By: Ahmed Kheyre

Somalilandsun: More than two decades after reclaiming its sovereignty and independence, Somaliland continues to march forward.

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Somaliland: 18th May Date is Emblem of Dignity in Sovereignty
Thursday, 16 May 2013 03:00

18 May, 1991, The Re-founding Date of the Sovereign State of the Republic of Somaliland should be celebrated by all Somalilanders

By: Ahmed Abdi Daar

Somalilandsun - Thanks to 18 May 1991, it heralded peaceful co-existence between all the clans of Somaliland after a long period marked by mutual animosity.

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The Good, Bad and Ugly of the UK-Somalia conference
Monday, 13 May 2013 03:36

AMISON soldiers patrol the city of KismayoAMISON soldiers patrol the city of KismayoBy Samira Sawlani

Attendees included British Prime Minister David Cameron, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Museveni and recently- elected Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, along with representatives from numerous international organisations and foreign governments.

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Somaliland: University Of Hargeisa the Old and The New Chapters!
Friday, 10 May 2013 15:37

"Keen to learn, motivated to help, and eager to be recognized as important contributor to your society"

By: Farhan A Suleiman

Somalilandsun - Young students of boys and girls chat along the sparkling corridors of their compasses in the University of Hargeisa with hope conversations; they go in and out of the university, interesting to attend their subjects.

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Two State Solutions: The Republic of Somaliland and the Federal Republic of Somalia.
Thursday, 09 May 2013 15:01

By: CM AbokorSometimes it is important to let go something you loveSometimes it is important to let go something you love

Somalilandsun - After the conclusion of the recent London conference to bolster support for the fledgling provisional administration in Mogadishu, two things became quite clear.

1. There must be a two state solution for Somaliland and the rest of the defunct "Somali Republic"

2. The International Community is throwing the last dice on Somalia with the administration of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and the hopes of a democratically elected government in 2016.

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Somalia: The Impracticality of Somali Style Federalism
Sunday, 05 May 2013 20:12

By: Abdinur Mohamud, Ph.D.

Somalilandsun-It has been more than two decades since Somalia failed as a state to effectively preserve strong national cohesion. Consequently, the structure of the state as well as the question of the Somali national identity to this day remains contested, diverged and unresolved. It is no secret that Somalis alone brought down their state and with it the fabric of their national identity without the explicit assistance of hegemonic foreign forces.

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Somaliland Is At Cross Roads: Flight from Defunct Union
Sunday, 05 May 2013 13:51

Peace is our HonourPeace is our HonourBy: Abdirahman Mohamed Diriye

Somalilandsun - The worst thing is that when your partner wants not to divorce even though you technically divorced and he or she pretends to look a couple living under one roof, now that is the case of Somaliland and Somalia. A week ago, Somaliland president met his counterpart Sheikh Hassan in Ankara and struck a deal with him paving the way for eventual disunity and redistribution of national assets.

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Somaliland: Abuse of Media Power
Saturday, 04 May 2013 15:15

Abdinassir with Minister Hirsi in the USAAbdinassir with Minister Hirsi in the USABy: Mukhtar Haji Ali Osman

Somalilandsun - To some he is known as the Owner and Editor-in-chief of Hadhwanaag Media. To many, he is also known as Ahmednassir Jibril Farah the two-faced attention seeker who owns Hadhwanaag and Baligubadle media.

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SOMALILAND: Landers Think Twice Before You Leap
Friday, 03 May 2013 19:04

 Somalilanders think before we leap Somalilanders think before we leap– By Mohamed Ali Muse

Somalilandsun - The conversation in the teashops and in the social gathering places in the urban and rural places in Somaliland is on the recent meetings between its Government Officials and those in the South and what are these officials are discussing and also what the Somaliland officials are saying to Somalilanders and what is the real agenda.

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Somalia: Will the London Conference Deliver?
Thursday, 02 May 2013 16:36

Analysis

By Laetitia Bader/Think Africa Press

Somalilandsun - 50 Countries will meet in London on May 7 to support the nation-building project in Somalia. It is crucial that women, children and displaced people are at the forefront of the debate.

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