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Dr. Suleiman Walhad

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Challenges Of Financial Realignments – OpEd

In a Visual Capitalist report of September 17th, 2024, it was noted that the US Dollar dominates the world reserve currencies at 59%. It is followed...

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Potential Of Oil And Gas In Regional Integration (Part IV) – OpEd

In the Horn of Africa States region, conflicts and economic challenges still continue, The region remains poor, and its population

20.11.2024 9

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Turkey Page  (Part III) – OpEd

The economic history of Africa is as old as the first people of mankind. The economy of the continent moved from hunter gathering to agriculture...

14.11.2024 2

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The Horn Of Africa States: President Trump’s Re-Election And The Region – OpEd

The Horn of Africa States region has been a significant geopolitical battleground on the world stage since the opening of

07.11.2024 8

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Region’s Prospects – OpEd

A little over a century ago, the region was always a net exporter o f goods and services to the outside world. Today, it is a net importer of most of...

06.11.2024 7

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The Horn Of Africa States: A Resource Rich Region – OpEd

When discussing the economies of the Horn of Africa States region, as is the case with the rest of Africa,

04.11.2024 4

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The Horn Of Africa States: There Is No Need For AUSSOM – OpEd

A seventeen-year-old operation which has not achieved its goal can only be considered a total failure, which by all standards and common sense, must...

24.10.2024 7

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Turkey Page – OpEd

The geo-strategic location of the Horn of Africa States always comes to mind when writing about the region. It is not strange and its is not a...

21.10.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: A Regional Block To Assure Peace And Stability – OpEd

The Indian Ocean was always an ocean of communication, trade and human activity from times immemorial. It connected Africa to

18.10.2024 8

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Continuing Foreign Exchange Crisis In Ethiopia – OpEd

Earlier in the year and more specifically on July 28th July 2024, Ethiopia made a historic move. It introduced a new macroeconomic reform process,...

16.10.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Trappings Of Power In The Region – OpEd

There were strong leaders in the past and throughout history but not necessarily great leaders. Some of them built nations

14.10.2024 4

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Only Possibility For An Access To A Sea – OpEd

Ethiopia’s quest for an access to a sea has been the talk of the Horn of Africa States over the past year. This has caused relations between the...

13.10.2024 7

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Perils Of Strategic Errors (Part II) – OpEd

There is a fear among all Ethiopians and many pundits outside Ethiopia that the country is in danger of disintegrating from within, let alone from...

11.10.2024 6

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Teetering Ethiopian Economy – OpEd

Ethiopia stepped into a destructive path in 2020 when it started a war with itself. Inter-state wars are often reported

08.10.2024 7

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Dynamics Of The Cold War Never Left The Region – OpEd

The Horn of Africa States is an important junction in world affairs and this pivots to its vital linkage in world shipping and hence trade and...

07.10.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Perils Of Strategic Errors (Part I) – OpEd

In my article of February 2, 2024, entitled “The Perils of Haste” and published in Eurasia Review, I noted that,

25.09.2024 6

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The Horn Of Africa: The Years Ahead – OpEd

This is not intended to be like a seers saying but an attempt should always be made to predict what

24.09.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Resources Are A Blessing And Not A Curse – OpEd

I often read that Africa’s resources are a curse to the continent and not a blessing. This is a frightening description of the resources of the...

23.09.2024 6

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Security Perils And The Need For New Peace Initiatives – OpEd

The Horn of Africa States seems to be falling into a new trap, engineered from beyond the region and which

19.09.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Defense Of Sovereignty – OpEd

The Horn Africa waters are in the news lately not because of their life-giving abilities but because of the tensions

18.09.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: A Different Dimension To The Conflicts In The Region – OpEd

Ethiopia is administratively organized into twelve ethnic-based states and they are the Afar, the Amhara, the Benishangul-Gumuz, the Gambela, the...

12.09.2024 8

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The Horn Of Africa States: Making Peace And Not Wars – OpEd

David G. Haglund through an article edited by Encyclopedia Britannica explains that “an alliance in international relations means an agreement

10.09.2024 8

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The Horn Of Africa States: Misguided Investments In The Region – OpEd

The world knows that the Red Sea and hence its littoral countries on both banks, thereof, are important and form part of the critical elements for a...

07.09.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: Investing In Development And Better Governance – OpEd

The region’s future as usual remains conflicted, confused and uncertain. In the past, at least, Ethiopia was considered stable. Today,

04.09.2024 9

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The Horn Of Africa States: The War Narrative – OpEd

The current brand of talks and narrative in the region remains to be that of war. Is that a new phenomenon or is this just a continuation of the...

02.09.2024 9

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Resilience Of The Somali Shilling – OpEd

The Somali Shilling shortened as “SOS” was created by the Somali Republic as the official currency of Somalia in 1962, but its debut goes back...

02.09.2024 7

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The Horn of Africa States And The Region’s Candidate: Harris Or Trump? – OpEd

Americans vote for their presidents with respect to American issues, not really much on matters related to foreign issues, and the Horn of Africa...

01.09.2024 9

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Absence Of Reason And Logic In The Region – OpEd

Long before the advent of the current leaderships, there was a loss of reason and logic in the region. Somalia had a brief exposure to democratic...

29.08.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Region’s Global Diaspora (Part II) – OpEd

About eight months ago, on December 16th, 2023, I wrote on the subject matter in an article published on Eurasiareview.com and noted that the Horn...

24.08.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Obsession With Guns – OpEd

The quest for peace and tranquility in the Horn of Africa States region is an elusive proposition. It is a

22.08.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: When Ethiopia Went Wrong – OpEd

Somalis are generally nationalistic, much like any other people. They love their lands, seas, and spaces. But in every country

20.08.2024 20

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The World Of Islamic Finance – OpEd

Some fifty years ago there was generally no talk of Islamic banking and finance. The industry was just born to meet the needs of Muslims who were...

17.08.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: Multilateralism Fading Into Irrelevance – OpEd

After all the wars and horrors thereof and more particularly the Second World War between the years 1939 to 1945, which saw the holocaust and the use...

16.08.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: Lawlessness Spearheaded By Governments – OpEd

Landlocked countries have their existence rooted in the notion of the nation states, which was mostly concocted by Europeans during

14.08.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Battle Of Corridors And Impact Thereof On Region – OPED

They say and it has been proven, many times over, that history ryhmes. The world works in cycles – time, climate, wars, even financial markets....

10.08.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: Somalia To Continue To Suffer Under Another Foreign Force – OpEd

AMISOM was first deployed in Somalia in 2007. It replaced another African mission that was called IGADSOM, a peacekeeping force that was sent by the...

09.08.2024 3

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The Horn Of Africa States: Ethiopia Should Change Course – OpEd

Unresolved ethnic grievances have always led to violence throughout history, no matter how long they stay dormant. And ashes, they say, sometimes,...

09.08.2024 3

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The Horn Of Africa States: A Historic Turnaround In Ethio-Somalia Relations A Possibility? – OpEd

The first half of this year was a tumultuous, precarious, and dangerous time in the Horn of Africa. It was

06.08.2024 2

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Somalia: A National Reconciliation The Only Way Out (Part V)

Collective work and collective actions represent and involve multiple parties or groups of people working together. This requires a deep

30.07.2024 5

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Somalia: A National Reconciliation The Only Way Out (Part II) – OpEd

Installing peace among quarreling family members like the clan quarrels of Somalia is not only difficult but may also instigate a reversal of...

27.07.2024 6

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Somalia:  A National Reconciliation The Only Way Out – OpEd

Lop-sided constitutional reform processes pushed by one party and opposed by the rest, political out-maneuverings by some parties as opposed to...

23.07.2024 3

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The Horn Of Africa States: There Goes The Economic Engine Of The EAC – OpEd

How does a group of countries whose leaderships are mostly tainted by some kind of misgovernance could ever lead to a successful intergovernmental...

22.07.2024 4

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Somalia’s Foreign Policy – OpEd

A foreign policy is a major component of any country’s national infrastructure and statehood. It is a guide to a government’s relations with other...

21.07.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Unruly Governance – OpEd

The Horn of Africa States region is not new to dictatorial tendencies of its leaderships. The region’s population consists of tribal and clan...

17.07.2024 7

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The Horn Of Africa States: Digital Currencies And The Region – OpEd

Money is as old as when humankind started to exchange the toils of their resourcefulness. It started initially through bartering of commodities,...

02.07.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: Unleashing Potential Of Region’s Youthful Population – OpEd

Almost every adult in the Horn of Africa States region is probably a politician – an ethno-politician.  Ethnicity appears to

27.06.2024 9

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The Horn of Africa States: A Better Leadership Is Possible – OpEd

Over decades now, we have presented the Horn of Africa States discussing, explaining and narrating through many dimensions the raison d’etre for an...

27.06.2024 4

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Region Can Do Better – OpEd

The Horn of Africa States region commands the major waterway, which connects the Indian ocean to the Suez Canal including

24.06.2024 5

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The Horn Of Africa States: Ethiopia’s Undiplomatic Faux Pas – OpEd

It was always clear that Ethiopia’s false historical narrative would one day catch up with it. The country that was Abyssinia and adopted Africa’s...

24.06.2024 10

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The Horn Of Africa States: All Is Not Well In The EAC – OpEd

On June 7th, 2024, the East Africa Community held its 23rd Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State of the member countries. The EAC is a regional...

24.06.2024 5

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