Al Jazeera Network http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/profile/abdi-ismail-samatar.html http://www.aljazeera.com/Media/images/AJLOGOGOOGLE.png http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/profile/abdi-ismail-samatar.html © 2013 Aljazeera Network feedback@aljazeera.net webmaster@aljazeera.net Aljazeera Generator There is a large gulf between the rhetoric of the presidential candidates and the reality of politics in Kenya. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/02/2013221133845328437.html 2013221133845328437 Sun, 03 Mar 2013 13:46:46 GMT Corruption and lack of national direction of a post-Mbeki ANC have become the features of the liberation party. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/02/201322145713958712.html 201322145713958712 Sat, 02 Feb 2013 16:12:44 GMT If African governments "allow their people to learn by doing", Africans will build their "monuments of glory". http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/12/201212793126295253.html 201212793126295253 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:53:58 GMT Zenawi's regime will be remembered for holding Ethiopia together as one country even under the centripetal ethnic order. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/11/20121116121222738150.html 20121116121222738150 Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:13:52 GMT Will the change of leadership usher in a new dawn for exhausted people in Somalia? http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/09/201291612255832176.html 201291612255832176 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 05:21:55 GMT The Somali people desperately need miracles, as they hope for peace and an accountable government in their land. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/07/201273094746839247.html 201273094746839247 Mon, 30 Jul 2012 11:59:17 GMT Past conferences were never followed up by sustained, sufficient and systematic material and moral support. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/05/2012525102057798954.html 2012525102057798954 Fri, 25 May 2012 22:11:00 GMT Moves by the United Nations to cow the Somali democratic movement are unjust and won't succeed, says the author http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/05/201256142255240881.html 201256142255240881 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:33:13 GMT The organisation may destroy the country's political autonomy if there is no immediate pro-Somali intervention. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/04/2012417050577774.html 2012417050577774 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:01:29 GMT The upcoming summit may put the country on the road to peace, stability and democracy. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/02/20122395853170145.html 20122395853170145 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:25:10 GMT Drought does not necessarily lead to famine: The catastrophe in Somalia was man-made. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/11/201111281313699152.html 201111281313699152 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:30:36 GMT Foreign intervention in Somalia is damaging, according to the country's emerging civic moderates. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/11/2011111584756956993.html 2011111584756956993 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:33:37 GMT There are four types of pirates with different aims: political, resource, defensive and those who just want loot. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/09/201192485643631890.html 201192485643631890 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 08:57:14 GMT The blame for Somalia's devastating famine should not be levelled at the weather, but at geopolitics and armed militia. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/07/2011726135256169831.html 2011726135256169831 Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:26:43 GMT