Somaliland Elections Dispute

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Here we go again. Disputes and political wrangling have started in Somaliland. As usual, It is about contrasting positions of the Somaliland Administration and...

Somaliland: Waheen needs to resurrect from the ashes, and those impacted demand a robust response strategy and well-planned initiatives.

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  Residents in Hargeisa are concerned about who will be in charge of repairing the Waheen market, which was severely destroyed by a fire last...

China Fumes Over Somaliland’s Warm Ties With Taiwan

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Shortly after a fire destroyed the biggest market in this independence-minded region of Somalia, a senior Chinese diplomat asked permission to visit to pay...

The unexpected success of Somalia’s new fight against Al Shabaab

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Somali National Army troops in Mogadishu on their return from training in Eritrea in Jan. 2023. (Photo courtesy: Villa Somalia) BY LIBAN OBSIYE & LIBAN...

Somalia Should Negotiate A “Dignified Divorce” With Somaliland As Soon As Possible

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By Andrew Korybko The Somali Cabinet condemned the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the breakaway region of Somaliland and Ethiopia as a violation of sovereignty, but...

Somalia plays second fiddle to Djibouti again: Hon. Fawzia Yusuf Adam’s candidacy to AU

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By Mohamed Ibrahim In the recent allegations made by Hon Fawsia Yusuf Adam about her candidacy to the African Union Chairwoman or leader - who...

The Case for Somaliland’s Own Dialing Code: Why +210 Reflects Its Independence

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Introduction For over three decades, the Republic of Somaliland has demonstrated commendable governance, peace, and democratic processes, distinguishing itself from the instability often associated with the broader...

Recognizing Somaliland: A Strategic Shift for U.S. Policy in the Horn of Africa

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By: Ambassador Rhoda J Elmi In his recent article on Real Clear World, Mogadishu’s Ambassador to the U.S., Dahir Hassan Abdi, staunchly defends Somalia’s unity....

Abiy Ahmed’s Visit to Mogadishu: A Diplomatic Dance or a Shift Away from Somaliland? Amb Bashe A. Omer

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The recent visit of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to Mogadishu has once again sparked speculation about Ethiopia’s position on Somaliland. With the January 1, 2024, MoU still fresh in...

Forging Unity Through Force: Somaliland’s Integration of Tribal Militias on Security and Statehood Under President Irro’s Vision

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By Abdul Rafay Afzal The integration of tribal militias in the national Somaliland forces represents a crucial development in the geopolitical landscape of the region,...