POLICY PAPER No Time to Drift: Somalia and the Deadline for a Managed Security Transition Why Somalia’s next five months will determine whether its security
For years, Somalis learned to live with a painful political reality: election disagreements and manipulation. At both the federal and state levels, elections were often
What the renewed rise in irregular migration (tahriib) reveals about Somalia’s youth The renewed rise in irregular migration (tahriib) among Somali youth is raising difficult
Recent political developments on the future of Galmudug raise difficult questions about the direction of Somalia’s federal project. At a time when there is an
Sadia shares a name with my elder sister. But looking at her, I realized we share far more than the name. We share a reality.
Advocacy Brief | Balqiis Insights | June 2026 Overview of the Case The case of Sadia Moalim Ali (Sacdiya Bajaaj) has attracted significant public attention
Sixth Session of the 2026 Youth Dialogue Series Held in Mogadishu Balqiis Insights convened the sixth session of its 2026 Youth Dialogue Series in Mogadishu
Fourth Session of the 2026 Youth Dialogue Series Held in Mogadishu Balqiis Insights, in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), convened the fourth session of
Third Session of the 2026 Youth Dialogue Series Held in Mogadishu Balqiis Insights, in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), convened the third session of
Fifth Session of the 2026 Youth Dialogue Series Held in Mogadishu Balqiis Insights, in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), convened the fifth session of
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