Transforming Hargeisa: A Strategic Review of Urban Infrastructure Development After 34 Years of Independence
Introduction
Hargeisa, the capital city of Somaliland, is the political, economic, and cultural center of the nation. It covers an area of 180 km²,...
Representation Is Not a Selfie: Hargeisa Mayor Faces Backlash Over Tokenistic Inclusion of Women
By Naima M. Hassan | Freelance Journalist | Hargeisa, Somaliland
The recent visit of the Jijiga Mayor to Hargeisa has sparked a public debate about...
Op-ed: The Northeastern State of Somalia: A gateway to enhance the federal model or a step to exacerbate existing tensions?
EPC Horn of African Studies Unit
Key Takeaways
The federal Somali government asserts that the establishment of the new Northeastern State of...
Somaliland’s Opportunities in AfCFTA: Berbera Port as Ethiopia’s Trade Gateway
By. ENG Moussa Abdillahi Nour
International Relations and Diplomacy
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the largest free trade agreement in the world,...
Wadaag Bank: A Replica of Kenya’s Equity Bank
Wadaag Bank: A Replica of Kenya's Equity Bank
By. Bashir Hagi Ali
1. EQUITY BANK, Kenya:
First, let's take a closer look at Equity Bank in Kenya....
The Crisis and Power Struggle Within the Kulmiye Party: An Analysis of the Stalled September 25th Convention
The administration of Abdirahman Irro is fundamentally opposed to holding the Kulmiye party's long-promised national convention, fearing it would become a platform for a...
Somaliland’s Cabinet Crisis: From Policy to Pop Culture
Introduction: A Republic at Risk
Somaliland has long been hailed as a rare success story in the Horn of Africa, a self-declared republic that built...
Why Somaliland Matters – Ayaan Hirsi Ali
America should officially recognize it as an independent state.
By Ayaan Hirsi Ali
By the grace of God, I was carried out of Somalia’s darkness and...
Djibouti’s Two-Faced Diplomacy: How Somaliland’s “Brotherhood” Policy Has Enabled Strategic Betrayal
By Ibrahim Mohamed
For over three decades, Somaliland has pursued a policy of goodwill and fraternity toward Djibouti, treating it as a trusted neighbor and...
The US pokes the Dragon: Taiwan plants its flag in Somaliland
The Taiwan–Somaliland security alliance exposes new fault lines in the US–China rivalry, pitting regional actors against one another across the Bab al-Mandab and Gulf...
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