This paper examines the political themes in three collections of poetry by Abdirahman Gaileh Mirreh (1942-2000). Motivated by what he witnessed in his native Somalia, Mirreh's poetry is driven by his belief in democracy, freedom, and human rights. This paper…
Somalia has a cluster of laws governing the relationship between foreign investors and Somali society. This article gives a commentary and in- depth analysis of the Somalia's current foreign investment law (Law No:13 of 21 st January, 2016) as well…
The Somali Penal Code [PC] came into force in 1964, almost 60 years ago. Over this period of time new crimes and complex forms of criminal activities appeared. This PC is expected to remain the main legal instrument in fighting…
Somalia celebrated the 60th anniversary of its independence in 2020 while still striving to recover from the state collapse and protracted civil war. Over 60 years' continuous failure to build the Somali state indicates a general trend and recurring phenomenon…
Prompted by the unfortunate situation of the last 30 years whereby Somalia heavily relies on foreign aid, this article aims to probe the magnitude of the aid dependency of Somalia between 1960 and 1990. The article finds that Somalia heavily…