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By Dr Abdullahi Yusuf Musse
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A CHALLENGING TRANSITION IN SOMALIA: A BOOK REVIEW
Reviewed by Hassan M. Abukar
Book: A Challenging Transition in Somalia
Author: Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali “Gaas” was Somalia’s prime minister for 14 months, from June to October , and is now the head of Puntland regional government. His new book is a memoir of his childhood, his early and later schooling, as well as his tenure as premier. Oddly, the book does not include his years as President of Puntland.
Born in the s to a nomadic family in the rural area of Galkacayo, Abdiweli grew up in central Somalia and later moved to Dhusamareeb, where he spent his formative years. As a teen, he dabbled in Marxism and “was on the edge of becoming an atheist.” After graduating high school, he attended Mogadishu’s National University, where he majored in economics. After graduation, he worked briefly for the ministry of finance and then won a rare scholarship to attend Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He returned to Somalia after finishing his Master’s degree but came back to the United States shortly afterwards to pursue a doctorate. He settled in the Washington D.C. area where he struggled to juggle s
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Abdiweli Gaas
Former president of Puntland and Prime Minister of Somalia
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gaas[1] (Somali: Cabdiweli Maxamad Cali Gaaspronounced[ʕabdiwelimaħamadʕaligaːs]; Arabic: عبدالولي محمد علي گاس; English pronunciationⓘ), also more known as Abdiweli Gaas,[1][2] is a Somali American economist and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Somalia from June to October , and briefly afterwards as an MP in the newly formed Federal Parliament. During his time as premier, Ali is credited with having devised the formal "Roadmap for the End of Transition", a political process that provided clear benchmarks leading toward the establishment of permanent democratic institutions in the country. On 8 January , he was elected the 5th President of the Puntland.
During his tenure as the state's President, Gaas launched a new biometric fishery database, strengthened bilateral cooperation with the European Union in the security and development sectors, initiated taxation reform with regard to international organizations working in Puntland, established a new mutual consulate agreement with Yemen, finalized a five-year development plan for Puntland, strengthened bilateral cooperation with the United Arab Emirates and Australia, l