Tag: Somalia

The typical American citizen is today probably more likely to be killed by a home-grown extremist shooting up a school classroom, than by a religious zealot-turned-kamikaze pilot.

The 'America First' policy of the Trump administration has significant negative foreign policy implications on Kenya in economic, security and political terms.

Even though [Obama's] speeches are beautiful, they end up getting on your nerves due to the distance that separates practice from declarations of principle.

We must celebrate the fact that Obama discussed with his host, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, the sore subject of the state of civil liberties.

No one can escape the blunt scythe of the U.S. concept of race, both its privileges and its oppressions.

Has our weakness as Muslims reached such a state that the imperialist leaders of the world come to teach us about our religion?

Somalis, like many of the world’s people, are significant only when they are considered a threat. And if US policies make that threat more likely, well, that will be another administration’s problem. Until then, they count for nothing.