The Somali government led by President Farmajo has written laws, created a format and accepted a return of elections. The promise of one woman, one man, vote. This is tectonic level shift in Somalia politics as a first in 50 years. We Somalis look to countries whose nascent democratic system came after war be it civil war or still currentlyContinue readingEvolution of Minds needed for the Revolution to Hold

Today there is mass civil unrest in Lebanon, Iran and Iraq. Citizen are on the streets demonstrating. What do they want? What we already have in America. Freedom, rights and an end to corruption or rather the massive stealing by their governments. An Iraqi kid barely 14 was asked why  demonstrating in the streets of Baghdad when they will killContinue readingThe Case for Secular Constitutional Democracy in the Muslim World