Somaliland
Defeating the Houthis Would Be Possible Only If the State Department Stopped Playing by an Artificial Set of Rules
The Belief That Supporting Somaliland Means Sacrificing Somalia’s Cooperation Is a Foolish Assumption
To Secure Freedom of Navigation and Counter Adversary Influence, Washington Must Realign Its Strategy and Actively Back Somaliland
Somaliland Is Independent; There Is No Taking That Back
Somaliland’s Government Ensures That Its Fauna Remains Among the Most Diverse and Healthiest in the Horn of Africa
Somaliland and India Share Common History, and Both Embrace the Rules-Based Order and Democracy
An Informal Arrangement That Let Somali and Somaliland Aviation Regulators Split Duties Was Scrapped in 2024
Somalilanders Identify with Armenians for Multiple Reasons
A More Robust U.S. Presence in Somaliland Is Necessary to Handle the Logistics of Resupply and Provide Air Defense
Watch for Talk of Naval Rotations Through the Port and Emirati Moves to Expand Energy and Export Infrastructure
China Offered Somaliland More than a Quarter of a Billion Dollars to Drop Taiwan. Somaliland Said No
While Somaliland Is Impoverished, It Is Also Principled
U.S. Envoy Boulos Has Raised Eyebrows Throughout the Region Because of His Confusing Strategic Logic
Somaliland Is Crucial to Winning the War Because of Its Strategic Geography, Including a 530-Mile Coastline on the Gulf of Aden
A government that cannot hold its existing federation together has no credible claim over a territory that left 35 years ago
The Houthis’ Leader Has Warned That ‘Any Israeli Presence in Somaliland’ Will Become a Military Target for the Militant Group
Washington Utilized the Language of Mogadishu and Ankara, Not That of a Government That Takes Red Sea Security Seriously
If Recognizing Israel Were Incompatible with Islamic Governance, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Would Be Missing Half Its Members
A Government That Threatens a Global Shipping Lane While Losing Ground to a Jihadist Insurgency Is Not Projecting Strength
Is the Diplomatic Blitz on Ethiopia Redrawing the Horn of Africa’s Security Map?
Extremist Organizations Thrive in Environments Defined by State Rivalry, Political Fragmentation, and Security Vacuums