Minnesota’s Somali community shocked
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President Trump has a history of insulting people from African countries, but the outburst was shocking in its unapologetic bigotry. Vice President JD Vance banged the table in encouragement.
(WHSV) - Just over 30 years ago on Dec. 4, 1992, President George H.W. Bush ordered 28,000 U.S. troops to Somalia.
Imagine a place where your family name is more important than your ideas. This is Somalia, where clan loyalty is more powerful than any law. The current voting system is like a dance everyone knows. It survived a civil war but now faces a big challenge.
The national government, religious leaders, and civil society are now united in declaring that Somalia’s faith is not the weapon of terrorists. Islam is peace, and the extremists’ distortions have no