She is none of that just as Dr Galaydh was not. Mogadishu is the bane of the unity of Somalia & not HargeisaThe 1991 collapse of the Somali state marked a critical turning point in the history of Somali unity. Dr Galaydh and Fihiime Quuje eventually yielded to these immense pressures at critical junctures of the struggle. Revisiting these historical turning points is essential to understanding their profound implications for the present-day Northeast (NE) State. With the door to unity closed, Dr Galaydh then made overtures to “Somaliland”, then headed by Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (Siilaanyo).