Aliyah99 wrote:I got more respect for my own awoowos who knew geo politics even at that time and knew in the scramble for Africa they were defenseless no standing army, no navy... so signed a protectorate agreement with one of the leading world powers of the day.
Your land was robbed, your people were divided, your resources was stolen, your people were killed, etc
If Somalis where united they would have driven out the british long time ago, they managed to do it in 1910, however British came back. This shows that they where not defenseless. And as muslims we should never turn our backs when we are occupied.
Siding with the British and fighting on their side is nothing to brag about.
The million dollar question is, Why did you not support Abdullahi Yusuf? . I mean you support the colonization of British Somaliland but you were against the Ethiopian occupation of Somalia.
