Bridging Tradition and Democracy
Gurmad Qaran Position Paper on Hybrid Eloctral Model: A Transitional Pathway to One Person, One Vote Somalia stands at a critical stage in its democratic political transition. The constitutional deadlineof 15 May 2026 for holding elections has elapsed without political agreement, leaving the countryin a constitutional and political limbo. As competing electoral visions continue to […]
The Conflict Between Iran, the United States, and Israel: Economic and Security Impacts on Somalia.

26 APR, 2026. GUESTS: Ali Haji warsame Former Minister of Education Puntland. SAMIRA GAID Co-Founder and Head of Research and Policy, Balqiis Insights. Bashir M. Hussein, PhD Development Practitioner & Senior Research. MODERATORS: AHMED SANWILWILO AND SHAMSA SHEEGOW Watch the full program on Gurmad Qaran’s YouTube channel
Constitutional Amendment in Somalia: The ongoing Debate

6 March, 2026 GUESTS: ALI ABDALLA Lawyer, Jurist and a member of the Somali Lawyers’ Forum AHMED ABBAS Researcher and Gurmad Qaran Member MODERATORS: AHMED SANWILWILO AND SHAMSO SHEGOW Watch the full program on Gurmad Qaran’s YouTube channel