Legal and Geopolitical Analysis of the Mutual Recognition Between the Republic of Somaliland and the State of Israel
Author: Lawyer. Abdalla Dahir Aden The formalization of mutual recognition between the Republic of Somaliland and the State of Israel on December 26, 2025, constitutes...
The Legality of Recognizing Somaliland
By Eran Sthoeger On 26 December 2025, Israel became the first state to formally recognize Somaliland as a state. The reactions of the international community have ranged...
Somali Opposition Condemns Constitutional Maneuvers as Destructive and Irresponsible
Mogadishu - The Somali Future Council strongly condemns the disorder that erupted today in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. This disruption stems from an...
The Push to Amend the Somali Constitution: A Perilous Political Gamble
By Jama A Feyte As the terms of the President and Parliament near their end and national elections approach, any rash attempt to amend the...
Somali Parliamentary Session Derailed by Opposition Protest Over Constitution
Mogadishu - A special session of Somalia's parliament, convened to introduce significant constitutional amendments, collapsed in disorder and was forced to adjourn after opposition...
PUNSAA Sounds Alarm on Somalia’s Constitutional Amendment Process
The Puntland Non-State Actors Association (PUNSAA) has issued a sharp critique of the process behind the recent parliamentary approval of amendments to Somalia’s constitution,...
Is the UK playing a double game in Sudan and Somalia?
In December, as it often has during the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the British government urged...
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland is about political alliances, not legal principles
Somaliland president Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (right) and Israeli foreign minister Gideon Saar in Hargeisa, Somaliland in January 2026. Israeli Foreign Ministry/Anadolu via Getty Images Israel’s decision...
Self-Determination for Some, Denied for Others: Somaliland and politics of selective recognition
Addis Abeba — From the liberation struggles of the 20th century to today’s diplomatic flashpoints, the right of peoples to choose their political destiny has inspired...
Dubai’s DP World says operations at Somaliland’s Berbera port unaffected by UAE-Somalia dispute
Dubai-owned ports and logistics company DP World said on Tuesday its operations at Berbera port in Somaliland were continuing under existing agreements, amid regional...
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