Abukar Arman

Abukar Arman is a former diplomat and a widely published analyst who often writes on foreign policy, East Africa, Islam and counter-terrorism.

AFRICA

Abukar ArmanJuly 8, 2017
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Blackened waters of Somalia

By Abukar Arman At this critical juncture and in this particular ‘do or die’ moment in Somali history, objective assessment…
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OPINION

Abukar ArmanMay 28, 2017
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Radical ideas Muslims celebrate in Ramadan

By Abukar Arman Ramadan is a time of selfless devotion and a month of above-ordinary worship. It is time of taking…
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AMERICAS

Abukar ArmanDecember 24, 2016
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‘Reality Presidency’ and new diplomacy

By Abukar Arman The recent public execution of ‘political correctness’ in the U.S. and other Western countries had an unintended…
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AMERICAS

Abukar ArmanJuly 14, 2016
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Paradoxical legacy of a ‘Human Rights Icon’

By Abukar Arman Since the commencement of the Nobel Peace Prize— most prestigious award in the world— only 129 good…
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ASIA

Abukar ArmanJune 6, 2016
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Universal value of Ramadan ethics

By Abukar Arman It is that time of the year when Muslims, by and large, observe the holy month of Ramadan.…
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AFRICA

Abukar ArmanMay 18, 2016
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8 simple steps to bury your own country

By Abukar Arman Cacophony is the coming together of multiple sounds that create an awfully unpleasant, if not unbearable audio…
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AMERICAS

Abukar ArmanDecember 28, 2015
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Byproduct of militarism and terrorism

By Abukar Arman In these extraordinary times of fear, anger and sense of helplessness, hate and cruelty are common human reactions.…
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MIDDLE EAST

Abukar ArmanOctober 23, 2015
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Palestine: Hope amidst repression

By Abukar Arman The growing insecurity in Jerusalem (Al-Quds) and other parts of Israel proper and the occupied territories are simply…
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AFRICA

Abukar ArmanSeptember 17, 2015
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The politics of insecurity in Somalia

By Abukar Arman Almost every aspect of the security in Somalia is outsourced to deeply entrenched competing foreign interests of various…
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AFRICA

Abukar ArmanAugust 13, 2015
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Somalia, no ‘political legitimacy’ without genuine reconciliation

By Abukar Arman Out of context, all concepts and issues find themselves under the mercy of the dimwitted and exploiters.…
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