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Abdirahman Mohamed Jama articles

Abdirahman Mohamed Jama is a Member of Somaliland Parliament, elected to the House of Representatives in 2005. He currently serves as Vice chair of the Social Affairs committee and writes for Democracy Chronicles from Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland.

How the Silanyo Government is Isolating Somaliland

By Abdirahman Mohamed Jama - August 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

Silanyo Government Isolating Somaliland

Somaliland is increasingly in diplomatic isolation from its neighbours, its region and from international organisations such as the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the African Union and the United Nations

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Somalia, Worldwide Corruption

Silanyo Regime is Derailing Somaliland’s Infant Democracy

By Abdirahman Mohamed Jama - April 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

Somaliland’s Infant Democracy

Ahmed Mohamed Mahmud Silanyo’s bid to continue occupying the Somaliland Presidency after the expiration of his constitutional five-year term is underway

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Somalia

How British-Trained Somaliland Police Terrorize a Nation

By Abdirahman Mohamed Jama - December 16, 2014 Leave a Comment

British-Trained Somaliland police unit crackdown

A highly feared British-Trained Somaliland Police unit was created as a paramilitary force to combat terrorism. Now, the Somaliland government uses it to suppress opposition and stifle dissent. Because they enjoy impunity, their actions are not investigated.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, England, Somalia

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On The Dynamics of Abortion. And Argentina.

By David Anderson, J.D.

There’s big news from Argentina lately. By a fair margin abortion was finally legalized there last month after decades of grassroots activism.

An Expat American in the Middle East Discusses Trump Concerns

By Steve Schneider

Democracy Chronicles author Steve Schneider interviews ex-pat American Jason Meursault who shares his overseas perspective on the Capitol riot.

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By Jack Jones

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On Approval Voting and the National Popular Vote

By Steve Cobb

Though written without regard for alternative voting methods, maybe the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is OK.

Is Giuliani a Speech-Maker or a Criminal Instigator?

By Steve Schneider

Rudy Giuliani is Trump’s personal lawyer. He has spoken in two rallies that became criminal riots, including the Jan 6, 2021, mob attack on The Capitol.

Democracy Counts in Georgia; D.C. in Chaos

By Steve Schneider

Major upheavals in American politics saw democrats winning Georgia on Jan 5, 2021 while on Jan 6 a Trump mob attacked The Capitol to stop certification of Biden’s victory.

Why the Republican leadership doesn’t have our welfare in consideration

By Jack Jones

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Atlanta Mail Specialist Exposed Voter Roll Purge List Problems 

By Steve Schneider

Voter suppression persists. A key direct mail specialist was able to analyse and reverse a questionable voter roll purge list in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

Trump Proves Americans with “Good Genes” are Victims

By Steve Schneider

Trump has touted “good genes” and the privilege of bearing them. However, he is himself evidence that those carrying this imaginary genetic material are victims.

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