Somaliland has been pursuing independence for 33 years. Expert explains the impact of the latest deal with Ethiopia
Somaliland declared itself an independent state in 1991. It used colonial boundary lines to separate itself from Somalia. More than three decades later, however,...
The Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU Is Legitimate & Pragmatic
Here’s the full interview that I gave to The Epoch Times’ Nalova Akua about the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland,...
Somaliland’s Erosion of Justice: Collaborative Breach of Human Rights Through Unlawful Detentions and Military Trials
By Yousef Timacade. In recent years, the Somaliland National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has come under scrutiny for its alleged involvement in illegal detentions, posing a serious...
Balancing Ambitions: Somaliland’s Economic Pursuits and the Controversial Ethio-Somaliland Memorandum of Understanding
Somaliland President Muse Bihi Abdi, right, and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attend the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding that allows Ethiopia to...
‘Very Good Move’: Expert & Ex-Envoy on Benefits of Sea Agreement With Somaliland for Ethiopia
In early January, Ethiopia and unrecognized Somaliland signed a memorandum to secure Addis Ababa's access to the Red Sea. In response, Somali President Hassan...
Somaliland does not want to be a “Banana Republic”
Haitham El-Zobaidi Somaliland is not seeking to be a “banana republic”. It is more like a strategically located haven of stability seeking to secure a...
Somalia’s HIPC Completion Point is riddled with risks
After decades of conflict, Mogadishu reached a historic milestone by attaining IMF/World Bank debt relief. REUTERS/Feisal Omar By Hassan Ali Khaire The long-suffering East African country...
Response options for Somali government to Ethiopia-Somaliland MOU
Somalis march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal at Yarisow stadium in Mogadishu on January 3, 2024 By Abdifatah Ismael Tahir On January 1, 2024, Ethiopia's...
The Somali Authorities & Al-Shabaab Are On The Same Side Against Ethiopia’s Somaliland Port Deal
By Andrew Korybko The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) condemned Monday’s port deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland, as did Al-Shabaab on similarly nationalist grounds, despite those two being existential...
A Gamechanger in the Horn
by Scott Morgan The announcement made on New Year’s Day that Ethiopia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Somaliland covering several areas may...
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