Somalia Quotes
Real perspectives naming Somalia in politics and history.
Somalia appears here as both a political comparison point and a subject in its own right, with one quote arguing the country's core problem is an oversupply of clannish attitude rather than a lack of national feeling. It connects to our History quotes collection.
If Texas and Kansas were countries they wouldn't be admitted to the World Trade Organization. Their policies are congruent with North Korea, Somalia, Turkestan, several other countries I can't pronounce and Micronesia.
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An oversupply of national sentiment is not the problem in Somalia. The problem is a lack of it. The problem is an oversupply of sub-sub-clannish attitude.
The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.
Culture Quotes
British intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan swelled the grievances home-grown fanatics fed off, while al Qaeda morphed and re-grouped in lawless sanctuaries from Somalia to Yemen.
I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when I was 22, and became a member of Parliament in Holland.
