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From MODH to HIRAAB: The Changing Face of Political Power in Somalia

Somalia’s Political Power Shifts From MODH to HIRAAB

Modern Somalia’s political history is inseparable from the relationship between clan organization, pastoral society, and the development of the state. In A Pastoral Democracy, published in 1961, I. M. Lewis portrayed Somali…

September 12, 2026 Axadle Editorial Desk