Category: Opinion
Ethiopia: Censorship “We need to know what’s happening in Addis Ababa“
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 27, 2015- Public diplomacy and National Security Issues. Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa, but poor infrastructure and a government monopoly over the telecommunications sector have notably hindered the growth of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Consequently, Ethiopia has one of the lowest rates of internet and mobile telephone…
Djibouti: Iran's Security Influence has Changed Regional Equations
Djibouti (HAN) January 25, 2015- Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. Yemeni rebels, Houthi are “similar to the Lebanese Hezbollah” and “will come into action against the enemies of Islam,” representative of the Iranian regime’s Supreme Leader in terrorist Qods Force of the Revolutionary Guards has declared. Ali Shirazi added: “Today we are witnessing the formation…
Turkey: The proposals from Somaliland is not seen in very rationale eye
Hargeisa (HAN) January 24, 2015 – Public diplomacy and the Horn of Africa Intelligence analyst files. GUEST COLUMNISTS by: Ahmed Farah afarah. Ahmed Dalal Farah (Wii Waa) Farmer Somaliland Director General Ministry of Aviation. Somaliland people and its Government would like to see an honest brokers and observers to mediate between Somaliland and Somalia, who…
Eritrea: Erdoğan call “Al-Habesha” which “is the first country to accept Islam”
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 24, 2015 – Public diplomacy and the Horn of Africa Intelligence analyst files. The high-level Turkish delegation led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conferred with Prime Minister Hailemariam at the National Palace on Thursday (January 22). The discussions focused on bilateral, regional and global issues of common interest. The two sides…
Ethiopia: The recent default scenario worries lending institutions
New York (HAN) January 21, 2015- Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Seid Hassan (Professor of Economics at Murray State University), Minga Negash is Professor of Accounting at Metropolitan State University and the University of the Witwatersrand, Tesfaye T. Lemma is Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University…
Sudan: David Cameron Protested and Contradicted Pope Francis
Khartoum (HAN) January 20, 2015- Public diplomacy with Religious Faith and political Issues News. The British prime minister David Cameron has defended a letter urging senior Muslims to explain how Islam “can be part of British identity”, amid criticism from leaders. The Muslim Council of Britain (MCB) criticized some aspects of the letter, including the…
Somaliland: "Eritrea's Last Stand with Somali Map"
Hargeisa (HAN) January 19, 2015- Public diplomacy and Regional Historic war for Superpowerstrategy in the Horn of Africa. Mussolini’s Invasion and the Italian Occupation in Somaliland and Eritrea. The current regional generations, Both their parents were born in the height of superpower chaos and Colonial political change from 1936-1950. An interesting documentary political shift from Italy…
Eritrea: Houthi takeover in Yemen, A threats on the Red Sea
Asmara (HAN) January 19, 2015- Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page – Public diplomacy and national security issues by Gen. Ephraim Sneh, a Retired Israeli General (Ephraim Sneh, who holds no position in the current Israeli government). The Houthi militant group has threatened to overrun Yemen’s eastern oil-rich Maarib province, citing…
Somalia Did not Operate As An Equal Partner of IGAD
Mogadishu (HAN) January 17, 2015- Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page – Public diplomacy and national security issues by Mohamud Uluso. Somalia did not operate as full member and equal partner of IGAD: No one should be fooled by the holding of the 53rd Extraordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Authority on…
Somaliland Opposition Rejects Turkish Mediation offer
Hargeisa (HAN) January 15, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and President of Somaliland Ahmed Mahmoud Silanyo met last year with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who oversaw the penning of an “Ankara declaration” and pledged determination to continue peaceful dialogue to overcome their brotherly…
