The Discordant Well Water - The Somali Political Tragedy (Part 1)

By By Prof. Mohamoud Iman Adan Once I heard the opinion of a man on TV about theater; he said “Theater is the lie that tells the truth.” In a sense, the following is a lie that tells of the following truths... the truth about our political orientation and the actors who embezzled the will of the People more than half a century, in fact this is a humorous look at how pathetic our leaders are...very tragic indeed.

Editorial Keydmedia Online
24 August 2010

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Background:

The hypocrisy of Political Conventions  

It was never an easy undertaking of seeing Somali warlords and other leaders of political function groups of various political denominations agreeing on common grounds leading to peace and stability for their beleaguered country, and particularly in the southern regions of Somalia. This is the rule rather than the exception, and the actors never fail to get a free ride ... a partisan backup from the world community. The following hypothetical meeting was called by a peace brokering core group led by Da