Siyad Madey

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Oil may not automatically create prosperity for Somalia.
Middle East Forum Observer
Turkey’s Risky Bet on Somalia and the Horn’s Strategic Realignment
By Embedding Itself in Somalia’s Hydrocarbons Sector and Security Architecture, Turkey Positions Itself as a Gatekeeper
February 6, 2026
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Siyad Madey
A view of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland.
Middle East Forum Observer
Somaliland Recognition Isn’t the Problem. Somalia’s State Failure Is
Mogadishu’s Attempt to Portray Somaliland as a Separatist Project Ignores Operational Realities and Misrepresents the Historical Record
January 29, 2026
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Siyad Madey