and in doha, afyare elmi, professor of international relations at qatar university.m welcome to you all. hodan, let me start with you today. what sparked this election impasse and political crisis? what are the issues at play here? hodan: thank you for having me on the show. that is really an important question. for ite some time now, we have been back-and-forth around finding political solutions around the elections, the pending elections. unfortunately, today, we don't have a consensus on a political election model that all stakeholders are happy with. as you know, we have had multiple meetings between the federal member state presidents and president farmajo that have ended without any political agreement. on september 17, however, there was an agreement that was signed by fms and the president and parliament that charted a way forward on an election model. everyone agreed on that, but the implementation of that has been quite contentious. there are a few key items that have been outstanding that the leadership has not found a way forward on. one is the election i

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