By Adam Daud Ahmed The Horn of Africa in recent years has emerged as a theater of growing geopolitical competition, as world great powers are rushing to entrench their interests …
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International RelationsNewsSomaliland
Now Somaliland warns China against interfering with its relationship with Taiwan
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe self-declared republic of Somaliland has issued a warning to the Chinese government over its relations with Taiwan, which China considers an island part of its mainland. The Chinese ambassador …
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International RelationsNewsSomaliland
Taiwan reaffirms its growing partnership with Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterThe Taiwan Representative Office in Somaliland has issued a strong statement rejecting China’s territorial claims over Taiwan while reaffirming its growing partnership with Somaliland. The statement underscores Taiwan’s sovereignty, international support, and …
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Commentary/OpinionHorn of AfricaNews
China’s ire on Somaliland a threat to stability in the Horn of Africa
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy: Eid Ahmed The Horn of Africa, a region historically marked by conflict and instability, now faces an existential threat as foreign powers vie for influence. In this volatile landscape, …
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International RelationsNewsPoliticsSomaliland
Taiwan’s presence in Somaliland: Interview with Ambassador Allen Lou
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Richard Atimniraye Taiwan and Somaliland are two countries operating within challenging international frameworks, as they are not recognized or only partially recognized by the international community. Both territories operate independently …
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Commentary/OpinionHorn of AfricaInternational RelationsNewsPoliticsSomaliland
Somaliland is where India can counter China in east Africa
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterBy Samir Bhattacharya India should develop closer relations with Somaliland, especially by using its port. This could provide India a valuable tool for countering China’s influence along the eastern coast …
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International RelationsNewsPoliticsSomaliaSomaliland
China supports Somalia’s integrity following deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland
by SL Reporterby SL ReporterChina has called for the respect of Somalia’s “territorial integrity” after a maritime accord between Ethiopia and the separatist region of Somaliland raised regional tensions. Under a memorandum of understanding …
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Commentary/OpinionHorn of AfricaInternational RelationsNews
Somaliland can help the U.S. win the “New Cold War”
By Alexander Jelloian China is making too many friends. Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party have shown that they are willing to spend hundreds of billions of dollars in developing …
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International RelationsNews
US military may get access to strategic Somaliland’s Berbera port and airfield
The US military could gain access to the self-declared state of Somaliland’s strategically positioned port and airfield at Berbera, to counter the Islamic extremist rebel group al-Shabab in Somalia. This …