Sudan Is Dying in the Dark: A War the World Chooses Not to See
By Yousef Timacade
Two rival forces, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), commanded...
Israel Recognizes Somaliland; Will the US Be Next?
By Michael Rubin
On December 26, 2025, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on X that Israel has recognized Somaliland, becoming the first country in the...
Mahmoud Hashi,” Under Scrutiny: A Legacy of Corruption or a New Tactic of Political Duplicity
By Mustafa Abdi Ibrahim
Hargeisa – Somaliland’s political arena has long been defined by its dynamic volatility—a landscape where shifting alliances and emerging power blocs...
Somaliland: The Tour Of The Two Professors
Professors Ahmed Ismail Samatar and Ali Khalif Galaydh have been crisscrossing Somaliland holding lectures and forums from Las Anod to Borama. The lectures and...
Pres. Farmaajo’s Somaliland’s Policy is Clueless – Reactionary At Best
By Mohamed Ibrahim
Given the magnitude of responsibility and challenges before our Somalia leaders, one would thought our leaders would be busy fostering and cultivating...
Will the Possible Discovery of Oil in Somaliland be a curse or Blessing?
An antidote for Somaliland to avoid the prevailing resource curse that is generally associated with developing countries, especially in Africa!
Jointly co-authored by Mohd Faisal...
Somaliland: The Proxy Wars in Sanaag and Sool Regions
By Mohamed Elmi
On the expansive Sanaag region of Somalia, the secessionist “Somaliland” administration has financed a multi-pronged war to create a false political reality...
An Ambassador’s Careless Freelancing Risks East Africa Security
Power is intoxicating, but Donald Yamamoto’s increasing tendency to act like a colonial governor will backfire. Rushed and uncoordinated diplomacy and individual free-lancing often...
Celebrating the 6Oth Anniversary of Somaliland Independence
In my humble capacity as Somaliland’s Special Envoy, I wish to share with the world the joyful news that in a few hours, the...
Somaliland’s 2021 Legislative Elections: The Dangers of Pandering to Clannish, Identity Politics
Lewis Center, Ohio—The last time Somaliland held legislative elections was in September 2005 since then two consecutive presidential elections took place in Somaliland. For...




























































































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