Mr. Mahdi A Haile has a BA in Marketing Management and earned his Master's Degree in Political Science. he is writer, Activist and human rights campaigner. He worked with United Nations intervention UNISOM in Somalia 1990 , as well as Medicine san Fronts of Spain. He also worked with other nonprofit non-governmental organizations. Currently he is Director of Center For Somali Solutions , in USA, , as an International Political Analyst specializing in matters of the East African immigrant community in USA and Somali conflicts and even more specifically, in the subject of security, human rights, peace, development issues the Horn Africa.From 2004 to 2008, Mr. Mahdi Haile serves as,Managing Editor in a monthly Somali news paper Warsan Times, on line news websites. His publications include numerous articles on East African communities in America, American Foreign Policy in Africa and Somali Conflicts.
He has participated, in numerous conferences around the USA and the globe including resetelment, advocacy of Somali community in the USA and Somali peace process, Human rights conferences. His articles and editorials have been published in Qaranimo.com Hiiraan.com Warsan Times news paper Star Tribune, Pioneer press and other news papers and online magazines. As a political analyst, he has been interviewed by national and international media.
Articles by Mahdi Haile
the enrapture and subsequent lure of into violent urban gang or Shabab terroristic activity is becoming a phenomenon
The Somali insurgency group is splitting, with loyalists to the Hisbul Islam now fighting al-Qaida-backed Shabab. Could it be a turning point in the country´s 18 years of civil war?
The Center for Somali Solutions International (CSSU), a US based advocacy group, today condemned the suicide bombing Thursday at the AMISOM base in Mogadishu,
A senior western Diplomat l who refused to be named recognized on Saturday that there is increasing concern that the mandate of the AMISOM peacekeeping mission in Somalia needs to be changed to peace enforcement.
Former Somali Information Minister to speak at ZSC.
Former Minister Of Information and Deputy Prime Minister for the transitional government Mr. Ahmed Abdisalan discuss Diaspora Dialogue for Peace and,
Mohamed Abdullahi Warsame was sentenced 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release.
Humanitarian organization ACF and Somali red cross and other aid agencies shut down relief programs in North Mogadishu Monday after armed gangs looted.
Hundred of people have taken part in peaceful protest against Shabab militants and suicide bombings in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Thousands of Somali Americans in Twin cities are expected to protest Suicide radical Islam, suicide bombing, terror attacks In Somalia
A Somali army who refused to be called his last name Mohamed said "if The goal Of the USA government and the international community is to stem and defeat the Islamic insurgent who are advancing in the area near the presidential place or villa Somalia, then the Somali government armored Vehicles specially few soviet made T55 and 67 Tanks to defend themselves and defeat the Islamist.
The neighboring countries and the wider international community were quick to condemn and too slow to respond the appeal by the U.N. recognized Somali Transitional government to neighboring states and international community to send troops to the country within 24 hours.
The Center For Somali Solutions International Section (CSSU) today condemned the killing and the suicide car bombing in Beledweyne which killed the National Security Minister, Omar Hashi Aden, former Somali Ambassador to Ethiopia Abdikarin Laqanyo along with community leaders and other innocent Somalis.
Thursday, June 18, in the Somali central city Of Baladweyn, al Qaeda and their allies fired their first shot in Central Somali town of Beledweyn - by assassination.
Reports say that the Radical cleric Dahir Aways was injured by shrapnel.
Somali has become the preferred destination for foreign fighters looking to join Islamic militant Alshabab.
The African union and Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), called Wednesday on the United Nations to impose sanctions on Asmara.
Fighting in Somalia's capital Mogadishu grew fiercer on Friday as PM Sharmarker vowed to defeat shabab terrorist according to reports reaching us from Somalia.
According our source Children in Somalia are paid to join Shabab Militia We were on our way back from school when we met the Shabab. They made us carry some unknown luggages for them and then told us to go with them," says a 14-year-old caught up in the recent unrest in Mogadishu.
We wish to express our deep concern about the recent tragic developments in Somalia and our belief that a new, Strategy is needed from the United States and the international community.
The African Union (AU) troops in Somalia should consider protecting the civilians and defending the government with a stronger mandate.
The CENTER FOR SOMALI SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL in the Americas, CSSU is deeply saddened by the unfolding events in Somalia that have threatened few months of relative stability since the signing of the Peace Accord on December 2008 in DIJIBOUTI, by all parties of Somali conflict.
Dahir Awes and his cronies, Shabab and Hisbul Islam are terrorist organizations. Like other terrorist organizations around the world, their victims are mostly innocent and defenseless people.
The Leaders of the Somali community organizations, Citizens and Friends of Somalia in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mr. Mahdi Haile is calling on all Somalis in every part of the world to strongly denounce and condemn the ugly acts of aiding and abetting terrorists of Al Qaida and Eritrean Government Intervention in Somalia, if the intensive story published in the internet websites and newspaper about a three days ago is true.
Alshabab Militants have been freshly reinforced by Eritrea with arms and recruits, and are preparing to fight against the Somali Unity government and A.U. peacekeeping forces take over the ports and the airports, say Somali Minister and intelligence officials and other sources with direct knowledge of the events.
Somali Community leaders welcomed the arrival of the Minster Of of Diaspora Affaires, Hon Abdullahi Ahmed Abdulle Azhari new government first Minister to come to Minnesota.
The hijacking of a Maersk Aalbama by a Somali pirates has sparked the United States to Evaluate about the seriousness of this growing problem, as world powers wrestle with how to curb the fishermen who turned professional Pirates in Somali´s costal towns.
The authorities in Elbur District, Galgadud described conditions as "Deploring".
humanitarian crisis is exploding in the Galgadud province of Somalia.
Alshabab are on the run, from Central Somali and the Ahlu Suna Waljamacah the Sufi group army is hot on their heels.
Alshabab are on the run, from Central Somali and the Ahlu Suna Waljamacah the Sufi group army is hot on their heels.
We can't of course be sure of the exact balance of motivations that drove young Somalis to go back Somalia and fight or blew themselves up as suicide bombers.
The Somali capital had its quietest night in the past 14 days Tuesday, with no sound of gunfire.
We witnessed and heard the unprofessional and corrupt activities at the Somali embassies world wide.
With the economic crises and jobless rate twice the country's norm, they need more than community outreach.
Somali Diaspora organizations led by the center For Somali solutions international based in USA. The group issued this statement on the current situation in Somalia
Note: The atrocities that Shabab and Hisbul Islam is administering to the helpless Somali people have caused a Somali family to go on hunger strike
They turn to the Internet for religious advice, but fall prey to Shabab websites and radical views.
The massive destructions of lives and properties specially Mogadishu, Kismayu.Biadaba and other places in Somalia by Shabab´s and Hisbul Islam thugs are indication that the two groups predominately made of the Youth from different tribes and followers of Shikh Dahir Aways never been serious about helping to liberate Somalia for the benefit of the Somali people.
I feel obliged to join hundreds of thousands of Somalis at home and abroad, in welcoming President Sharif sheik Ahmed and his new Prime Minister of rulers as they assume the onerous task of pacifying and sanitizing our common patrimony
The National security committee said on Wednesday it was increasing its patrols in Mogadishu and had ordered the country´ armed factions, and TFG troops to remove all their remaining roadblocks.
The citizens of Somalia are entitled to, and deserve fair, ethical, and accountable government. This is especially the case after the "wild adventures of Abdullahi Yusuf And Ali Mohamed Gedi.
If you have been following the news since the selection of ister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke as for the Somnali Prime Minester for the Somali Transitional Government, words like "political novice" and "inexperienced politician" have popped up to describe him. Even though I do not personally know Mr.
Electronic surveillance and collection of personal data are still continuing despite President Obama´s call for change. The change Americans were expecting did not come yet.
Somali´s new leader, Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, has promised a fresh start and an end to 18 years of conflict.
The newly elected Somali President will face numerous challenges, but people on the streets of Somali cities sound positive and energetic about the promise of peace.
Sheikh Sharif, is optimistic about his prospects of becoming Somali President, a former teacher and Islamic scholar.
We the Center For Somali Solutions International a Somali American Diaspora organization expect that President Brack Obama, to help bring peace and be supportive of the concerns of Somali Americans , especially of the continuing suffering of our friends and families in Somalia.
As the Ethiopian withdrawal from most of Somalia ended last week. many are questioning the value of the attacks waged by the Insurgency especially Alshabab its foreign fighter allies against the AU peace keepers in the Somali Capital Mogadishu
The Somali people have suffered a lot, and do not want another armed group professing to be their Mujahidin. Our experiences with Siad Bare, Ali Mahdi, General Aidid, the worlds and now The Shabab and other Somali warlords have shown us that armed men only fight for their selfish agendas.
January 13, 2009
The recent call by warmongers, peace haters, the takfir, and Khawarijiyiin to continue the war against AU forces after the Ethiopian withdrawal is yet another indication of their desire to prolong the suffering of the Somali people. This call is timed to undermine the efforts of we...