Socialist Somalia
Faisal Ali, Mohamed Kheir OmerThis Substack will document and archive all things from Somalia's brief experiment with socialism between 1969 and 1991 before the state collapsed.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 61 | Subscribers | Read | somaliarchive77.substack.com |
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The diminished states
Somalia’s president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, visited Alamein, Egypt, where he met with his counterpart, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. (Photo: Villa Somalia)
Isaias Afwerki, the man & the dictator
(Credit: Geeska)
Northeast Africa's dictators: the class of 69'
Somali President Siad Barre concluded a visit to Khartoum in 1977, where he met with his counterpart, Jaafar Nimeiri. (Screengrab: British Pathé)
That time Zohran Mamdani’s dad almost became Somali
Zohran Mamdani with his father, Mahmood Mamdani (far right), mother, Mira Nair (far left), and wife, Rama Duwaji (second from right), at a primary election watch party in New York City, June 2025. (Credit: David Delgado/Reuters)
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Authors
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Faisal Ali is a Somali journalist, editor and writer.
Mohamed Kheir Omer, an Eritrean-Norwegian researcher/writer based in Oslo with interest in political developments in Africa. He has written articles in Foreign Policy, African Arguments, and others. https://hedgait.blogspot.com Tweeter/X: @mkheirom
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