Somalia  (tagged articles)

State Building in Somalia in the Image of Somaliland: A Bottom-Up Approach

Kenneth C. Upsall - The creation of western-style government institutions has been unsuccessful in Somalia. This is a direct result of colonial administrations not laying the proper foundation for western government institutions to achieve legitimacy in a culture of clan and kinship based... Keep Reading »

Democracy Up Close in Somaliland: Reflections of an International Election Observer

Dustin R. Turin - In May 1991, Somaliland emerged as a self-declared independent state in the aftermath of the failure and subsequent collapse of Siyad Barre’s Somalia. Although ethnically and linguistically Somalilanders are undifferentiated from their counterparts in southern... Keep Reading »

Somali Piracy: Causes and Consequences

Miles G. Kellerman - Since the early 1990s, rampant piracy off the coast of Somalia has become a major issue for global trade and security, prompting strong responses from the international community. In 2010 alone, the collective cost of ransom money, military protection and cargo insurance... Keep Reading »
Photo: Kate Holt/Africa Practice CC-2

Somali Refugees in Kenya: Security Deficiencies and Public Health Concerns as a Result of Ineffective Policy

Samuel L. Aronson - Somalia is home to roughly 9 million people, the overwhelming majority of whom are ethnic Somalis (UN Statistics Division 2010). The country has been plagued with conflict and disorder beginning just years after it attained independence. Following the overthrow of... Keep Reading »

The Horn of Africa: Critical Analysis of Conflict Management and Strategies for Success in the Horn's Future

Emily K. Elmore - Conflict management in the Horn of Africa has been relatively unsuccessful. Foreign colonialism created boundaries that have yet to be resolved, and newly independent nations engaged in conflicts responsible for human rights atrocities, child conscription, and collapse... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Somalia is tagged in the following 6 articles.

Comparative Politics
2014, Vol. 6 No. 03
State Building in Somalia in the Image of Somaliland: A Bottom-Up Approach
By Kenneth C. Upsall
The creation of western-style government institutions has been unsuccessful in Somalia. This is a direct result of colonial administrations not laying the proper foundation for western government institutions to achieve legitimacy in a culture of... Read Article »
Somalia Somaliland State-Building Reconstruction Horn Of Africa International Development Comparative Politics Failed States
Comparative Politics
2012, Vol. 4 No. 12
Democracy Up Close in Somaliland: Reflections of an International Election Observer
By Dustin R. Turin
In May 1991, Somaliland emerged as a self-declared independent state in the aftermath of the failure and subsequent collapse of Siyad Barre’s Somalia. Although ethnically and linguistically Somalilanders are undifferentiated from their counterparts... Read Article »
Somaliland Somalia Elections Democracy Horn Of Africa Voting African Politics Sub-Saharan Africa
Somalia
2011, Vol. 3 No. 09
Somali Piracy: Causes and Consequences
By Miles G. Kellerman
Since the early 1990s, rampant piracy off the coast of Somalia has become a major issue for global trade and security, prompting strong responses from the international community. In 2010 alone, the collective cost of ransom money, military protection... Read Article »
Somalia Horn Of Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Piracy International Security International Relations International Development
Somalia
2011, Vol. 3 No. 08
Somali Refugees in Kenya: Security Deficiencies and Public Health Concerns as a Result of Ineffective Policy
By Samuel L. Aronson
Somalia is home to roughly 9 million people, the overwhelming majority of whom are ethnic Somalis (UN Statistics Division 2010). The country has been plagued with conflict and disorder beginning just years after it attained independence. Following... Read Article »
Somalia Kenya East Africa Sub-Saharan Africa International Security Terrorism Public Health Refugee Globalization
Horn Of Africa
2010, Vol. 2 No. 06
The Horn of Africa: Critical Analysis of Conflict Management and Strategies for Success in the Horn's Future
By Emily K. Elmore
Conflict management in the Horn of Africa has been relatively unsuccessful. Foreign colonialism created boundaries that have yet to be resolved, and newly independent nations engaged in conflicts responsible for human rights atrocities, child conscription... Read Article »
Horn Of Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Ethiopia Somalia Eritrea Djibouti Civil War Ethnic Conflic Conflict Resolution Conflict Management Colonialism
Africa
1997, Vol. 1996/1997 No. 2
The Western Media and Africa: Issues of Information and Images
By Amy Biney
Published by Interstate - Journal of International Affairs
Africa has been portrayed as the dark continent in need of civilising, and its heathen peoples in need of enlightenment through enslavement and colonisation. Africa has been presented as a continent in the difficult throes of trying to become... Read Article »
Africa Western Media Humanitarianism Somalia Rwanda Belgian Colonialism

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