Tag: Politics

Understanding Somali Community Life in Minnesota: Contribution, Culture, and the Danger of Collective Blame

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States.…

Fraud, Citizenship, and the Rule of Law: What Somali Americans Need to Know

Recent statements from the White House regarding the possible denaturalization of Somali…

Somaliland Denies Hosting Israeli Military Bases or Resettling Palestinians

Hargeisa – Somaliland has firmly denied claims that it agreed to host…

Bad Politics, Petty Outcomes:

How Short-Sighted Narratives Undermine Minnesota’s Somali Success Story Bad politics rarely stops…

What if Somali Minnesotans were not a problem to be explained  –  but a contribution to be understood?

What if, instead of seeing Minnesota’s Somali community through the narrow lens…