Betrayal at Da’awalley: Somaliland Draws the Line with Ethiopia”
By Nassir Hussein Kahin
In a shocking turn of events, the massacre in Da’awalley, Somali Region State, Ethiopia, has unleashed a storm of fury and...
A New Chapter for Somaliland: Rebuilding Peace, Reuniting Families, and Defending Sovereignty
By Prof. Nassir Hussein Kahin
As Somaliland embarks on a new era under the leadership of President Abdirahman Mohamed Ali, the nation is presented with...
Somaliland: East Africa’s Ray of Hope in a Challenging Year for Democracy
key tenet of President Joe Biden‘s foreign policy is cooperation with like-minded, democratic partners that share America’s goals. There has been no greater need than...
Somaliland Democracy is in a coma without Life-support
Ever since Somaliland ended three-decades-long marriage with the union government of Somalia and declared herself as an independent sovereign state in mid-1991, there had...
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...
Somaliland’s Foreign Minister in Washington: Redefining Regional Partnerships
Mr. Hussein Mussa
Henry Kissinger, the architect of détente and author of Diplomacy, emphasized that foreign policy must be anchored in realism. He famously wrote,...
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...
Is Somaliland A State? The Argument For Recognition Of Taiwan’s Newest Ally
This discussion of recognition centers on the question of whether Somaliland, Taiwan’s newest ally in Africa possesses the indicia of statehood.
The 1933 Montevideo Convention...
“Africa is expected to play a significant role in Somaliland’s pursuit for recognition,”
Sharmake Ali is a seasoned political analyst specializing in East African affairs, with a particular focus on Somaliland. For over a decade, Sharmake has...
Somaliland is on the up thanks to Trump and Irro — we can’t let Somalia and Turkey try to drag us down
Today a small but globally strategic country, Somaliland, is inaugurating its sixth president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro”.
Somaliland has been in the news recently not just because...




























































































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