https://www.eurasiareview.com/05102026-egypts-brotherhood-with-somalia-has-always-served-cairo-first-oped/
By Ismail H. Warsame Mukhtar Ainashe is right to demand a coherent Somali foreign policy. In his recent essay on Substack, he argues that diplomacy conducted through disconnected visits, conflicting signals and short-term political arrangements cannot substitute for a national strategy. He is correct. But his description of Somalia and Egypt as brotherly nations bound … Continue reading A Response to Mukhtar Ainashe: Somali Diplomacy Must Start with Somali Interests →
From E-Visas To NIRA: Mogadishu’s Bureaucratic War On Ordinary Travelers – OpEd https://www.eurasiareview.com/03102026-from-e-visas-to-nira-mogadishus-bureaucratic-war-on-ordinary-travelers-oped/
https://ismailwarsame.substack.com/p/from-e-visas-to-nira-mogadishus-bureaucratic
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September 29, 2026 Baidoa remains tense but relatively calm following Monday’s heavy fighting. Federal and South West administration forces retain control of the city’s principal government institutions, while forces aligned with former South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen remain active outside Baidoa.The human cost remains uncertain. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) reported that … Continue reading BAIDOA SECURITY UPDATE →
MSF UK 28/09/2026 28 September 2026 – Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is deeply alarmed by the impact of the escalating violence in Baidoa, Somalia’s South West State, on civilians and their access to essential healthcare. MSF urgently calls on all parties to the conflict to protect civilians, patients, healthcare workers … Continue reading MSF Somalia: Escalating violence in Baidoa threatens civilian access to hospitals →
September 28, 2026BAIDOA — Heavy fighting and powerful explosions rocked Baidoa on Monday as rival forces battled across parts of the South West State capital, forcing residents indoors and sharply worsening an already volatile security situation.Forces aligned with former South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen clashed with forces supporting the current South West … Continue reading Baidoa: Breaking →
The Tent Before The Palace: What The Warnings About Amman And Riyadh Teach The Horn – OpEd https://www.eurasiareview.com/27092026-the-tent-before-the-palace-what-the-warnings-about-amman-and-riyadh-teach-the-horn-oped/
A WDM Editorial Comment The proposed letter from Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni to the United Nations should not be read simply as another quarrel between Garowe and Mogadishu. Its significance is larger: one of the principal architects and defenders of Somalia’s federal reconstruction is warning that the political bargain holding the federation together is … Continue reading Puntland’s Warning and the Crisis of Somalia’s Federal Compact →
