By: Sagal Mohamed (Ashour) Why are Somalis spread across the world, sida sanood meel walba ku dadatayn (like coins, scattered everywhere)? Why are we current or former refugees, asylum-seekers, and …
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Commentary/OpinionInternational RelationsNewsNews AnalysisPoliticsSomaliland
Waddani’s strategic blueprint for Somaliland’s role in the global arena
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdi Halim M Musa (E-mail: halimusa4@gmail.com) As Somaliland approaches the presidential election on November 13, 2024, the nation finds itself at a crossroads. The choice before the people is …
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Habarjeclo’s bold step towards a brighter future: Why the clan’s support for Cirro is key to saving Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdi Halim M Musa (E-mail: halimusa4@gmail.com) In a historic and decisive moment, the leadership of the Habarjeclo clan has made a bold and courageous decision to throw their collective …
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EthiopiaNewsNews AnalysisPoliticsSomaliaSomaliland
The regional implications of the Ethiopia-Somaliland MOU
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Maxwell Webb Today, the Horn of Africa is still reeling from the impacts of Ethiopia’s January memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Somaliland (the unrecognized breakaway republic in northern Somalia), which granted Ethiopian …
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Trouble at the double in Somali airspace
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Alan Dron Airline pilots must be able to trust absolutely the instructions they receive from air traffic controllers. Which makes recent incidents over Somalia a matter of concern. Pilots …
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Somaliland a sacrificial lamb in the reckless policies of El-Sisi and Hassan Sheikh
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdirahman Yusuf Artan Hassan Sh. Mohamoud, the president of the Federal Government of Somalia, controls Mogadishu and its environs, which Al-Shabaab controls. He is recognized as the president of …
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Commentary/OpinionEthiopiaHorn of AfricaInternational RelationsNewsNews AnalysisPoliticsSomaliaSomaliland
Why Egypt is wading into Somalia and Ethiopia’s dispute
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdolgader Mohamed Ali Rapid developments in Egyptian-Somali relations culminated in the signing of a military cooperation protocol between both countries in Cairo in mid-August. The agreement was preceded by an understanding …
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Somaliland contemplates strategic countermeasures in response to Somalia’s aggressive stance
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Farid Adrash Independent Analyst In light of Somalia’s recent intensification of pressure on Somaliland, including directives to airlines, financial institutions, and trade partners to refrain from using the name “Somaliland” …
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Commentary/OpinionNewsNews AnalysisPoliticsSomaliland
Embracing unity for a brighter Somaliland: The call for change and renewal
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Abdi Halim M. Musa Somaliland, a nation steeped in resilience and unity, finds itself at a pivotal moment in itshistory. The echoes of historical tensions linger, shaping the narrative …
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Commentary/OpinionHorn of AfricaInternational RelationsNewsNews AnalysisPoliticsSomaliland
The strategic importance of recognizing Somaliland for Israel’s security
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Michael Arizanti In recent years, the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East and the Horn of Africa has been marked by increasing tensions, particularly from Iran and its proxies, such …