Somaliland Diplomat’s Letter to Senator Ted Cruz Recalls Reasons for 1991 Withdrawal and ‘Nightmare’ of 1960 Somalia Union
Ambassador Hussein Ali Duale, a distinguished Somaliland diplomat and former Minister of Finance (2003–2010), has written a heartfelt letter to U.S. Senator Ted Cruz,...
Somaliland Intellectuals Forum Lauds Senator Ted Cruz for Urging U.S. Recognition of Somaliland
The Somaliland Intellectuals Forum (SIF) has publicly commended U.S. Senator Ted Cruz for his recent letter to President Donald Trump, advocating for the formal...
A Crooked Legacy: U.S. Diplomats, Somalia, and a Web of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
Not long ago, an eye-opening Op-Ed alleged that former U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Donald Yamamoto squandered over $1 billion in a war-torn nation that...
Somaliland could be a powerful friend: It’s time for Brit…
Somaliland could be a powerful friend: It’s time for Britain to recognise that , the time to recognise Somaliland is now, and Britain is...
Somaliland’s bold bid: Military access, critical minerals, and a long-awaited shot at recognition
UPDATED: Aug 14, 2025 21:34 IST
In the Horn of Africa, a diplomatic gamble is taking shape that could redraw strategic lines in one of...
Diplomacy Under Siege: Irro’s U.S. Visit and the Triple Threat from Somalia, China, and Turkey
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi “Irro” is preparing for a high-stakes diplomatic visit to the United States, a move that could reshape Somaliland’s international standing and accelerate...
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...
Telecom Turmoil and Executive Disarray: Somaliland’s Governance Crisis Unfolds
By Harir Yassin
In a dramatic week that exposed the fragility of Somaliland’s governance and regulatory institutions, the coordinated decision by telecom giants Telesom, Somtel, and Soltelco to...
Is the Kulmiye Party Headed Toward the Same Fate as the Udub Party?
The recent remarks by Kulmiye Party Chairman Muj. Mohamed Kahin regarding the two-year postponement of the party’s central committee meeting are both noteworthy and...
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞: 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐕𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚
By Ibrahim Mohamed
As global adversaries such as China and Iran expand their influence in the Horn of Africa, the United States finds itself at...




























































































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