On the Horn of Africa, a tiny ‘country’ has Congress’ ear
Somaliland brought solid anti-China credentials to those meetings: it slammed the door on aid and cooperation with Beijing in July 2020 when it inked a diplomatic […]
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The U.S. Should Recognize Somaliland
The U.S. should recognize Somaliland as an independent country. In practice, the territory is not now, nor is likely to be, a part of Somalia. […]
Boom in Somaliland: A Miracle on the Horn of Africa
Somaliland has managed what neighbouring Somalia has failed to do for years: It has established peace and stability and successfully driven out terrorism. And it […]
Daawo: Wasiir Dubedka Villa Farmaajo oo diiday in Dacwaddii Badda Dib loo Dhigo.
Halkan ka daawo Wasiir Dubedka Villa Farmaajo oo diiday in Dacwaddii Badda Dib loo Dhigo.
Somaliland’s quest for recognition passes through its ancient caves
LAAS GEEL, Somaliland — The cave walls here are alive with masterpieces of ocher on sandstone, our oldest paint on our oldest canvas. It is […]
Time To Open Consul In Hargeisa, Says Ex US Diplomat
Fresh pressure is being mounted on the United States to start the process aimed at recognizing Somaliland with its former Ambassador to Somalia Stephen M. […]
China-Taiwan Competition over Somaliland and Implications for Small Countries
Over the past two months, the very public rivalry between China and Taiwan has moved into the Horn of Africa over representation in unrecognized Somaliland. On July […]
Somaliland has its own government and its own currency.
To enter, one should also have a Somaliland visa. You might say that this is the case with all countries. But there is a catch. […]
No Foothold for al-Shabaab in Somaliland
The tempo of al-Shabaab’s operations in Somalia has steadily increased, despite a dramatic escalation in U.S.-led drone strikes in Somalia. In July alone, al-Shabaab targeted […]