Guban View: Will Chairman Kahin Save Kulmiye—or Bury It?
The Kulmiye Party crushing defeat in the 2024 presidential election was a clear verdict from the voters—particularly in the Northeast regions, including Burao–where Chairman...
Somaliland: Sahil Girls’ Club; A Promising Example
Abdikadir Askar
More than Half of Somaliland’s population is under 18 years old, with the majority born after the overthrow of Siad Barre in 1991- a...
Negotiating Statehood in a Hybrid Political Order: The Case of Somaliland
By Marleen Renders and Ulf Terlinden
ABSTRACT
This article investigates the negotiation of statehood in Somaliland, a non-recognized
de facto state which emerged from Somalia’s conflict and...
A Hollow Appeal: Why Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s Speech Fails to Persuade Somaliland
By Goth Mohamed Goth
Last night, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud took to the airwaves for a prime-time address directed squarely at the people and...
International Recognition: A Compelling Case for Somaliland
The current salient international debate for Somaliland’s recognition regarding the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Somaliland and neighboring Ethiopia primarily touches on...
The Illusion of Somali Unity- Prof Nassir H. Kahin
The recent discussions surrounding the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Ethiopia and Somaliland have reignited outdated fantasies of Somali unity, exposing once again the...
President Abdirahman Irro’s Commitment to Women’s Representation: A Promise That Must Be Fulfilled
By: Naima Mohamed, A freelance Journalist
The recent appointments made by President Abdirahman Irro have sparked widespread disappointment among women’s rights activists and organizations in...
Somaliland: The best little country you’ve never heard of- Amb. Nagy
By Tibor Nagy
Americans like underdogs, especially when they are feisty, self-reliant, and stand up to bullies. I’ve just had the delight of visiting such...
Disarmament and Statehood: Sultan Mohamed Sultan Farah and Somaliland’s National Army
Abstract
This article contends that the emergence of today’s Somaliland National Army — and, by extension, Somaliland’s very survival as a political order — cannot...
The net-zero impact of World Bank projects in Somalia
by Jacfar Jimcale
The World Bank (WB) is launching the Somali Electricity recovery Project (SERP) which will cost 150M USD and its worth mentioning that...
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