Addis Abeba – Relations between Ethiopia and Somalia have gone through at least two major episodic moments since the coming into 2018. The first is related to the tripartite agreement between Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia, and its short-lived euphoria. As...
While engagement with international partners is crucial for Somaliland’s development and pursuit of recognition, it is essential to strike a balance that respects the country’s sovereignty and democratic processes
Somaliland faced significant challenges in its quest for international recognition since...
Two Arab diplomatic sources revealed that the United Arab Emirates suggested to the United States to use Somaliland to confront the Ansar Allah (Houthi) campaign in the Red Sea in lieu of the American aircraft carriers which require huge...
Australia should recognise Somaliland, a territory that is claimed by Somalia but has asserted its independence since 1991.
No country recognises Somaliland as independent, but if Australia led in doing so it could reinforce its commitment to democratic principles, bolster...
By Mohamed Ibrahim
In the recent allegations made by Hon Fawsia Yusuf Adam about her candidacy to the African Union Chairwoman or leader - who stated that the Somali Government's leadership requested she pull out of the contest in favour...
By Hamidi Jama
Introduction
The geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa has witnessed a transformative development with Somaliland and Ethiopia’s announcement of a potential Ethiopian naval base in Somaliland. This strategic move is not only aimed at enhancing maritime security...
The text is secret and the deal might yet fall through. But the memorandum of understanding signed by Ethiopia and Somaliland on January 1st has sent shock waves through the Horn of Africa. Somaliland, which declared its independence from Somalia...
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By Daniel Volman
The election...
By Mukhtar Ainashe
FILE - Somalis march and protest against the government and the delay of the country's election in the capital, Mogadishu, Somalia, February 19, 2021.
The legitimacy and political relevance of the Somali Federal Government have been increasingly declining...
The question of statehood in international law is both complex and significant, involving a blend of legal criteria and political considerations. Statehood is a crucial concept that underpins the rights and obligations of entities on the global stage, shaping...