Somalia: A Flag That Flutters, Yet a Nation Struggles to Rise
Somalia: The Flag Still Waves, But the Nation Does Not Stand
OP-ED — Last evening, the iconic blue flag with its white star proudly fluttered over bustling city squares and quiet alleyways. Patriotic music spilled from loudspeakers in Mogadishu, filling the air with nostalgia and hope. In contrast, Hargeisa exuded a more subdued atmosphere, while Garowe's celebrations, albeit vibrant, were tinged with contemplation. As people exchanged polite smiles, one unspoken question lingered: "Where is our nation headed?"…