More: Somaliland
A Convergence of Interests: Inside the Israel-Somaliland Gambit for Recognition
Abstract: The article explores the changing story of Israel and Somaliland in the prismatic complexities of historical legality, strategic realignment, and modern recognition politics...
China Slams Israeli Plan to Recognize Somaliland for Palestinian Relocation
On December 26, 2025, Israel officially recognized Somaliland, also known as “Somaliland,” as an independent state. This move was seen as a prelude to...
Israel’s Somaliland recognition: A strategic play and diplomatic precedent
Israel has officially recognized the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as an independent state, marking a significant change in regional relations and challenging Somalia’s opposition...
The Geopolitics of Ports: Re-evaluating Economic Interdependence in the Horn of Africa
When Ethiopia’s prime minister revived his call for sea access in early 2024, regional headlines lit up overnight. It was not just about trade...
Somaliland and the emerging Geopolitical alignment in Middle East and Horn of Africa
In the last century, the Westphalian nation system has redrawn the political cartography across various parts of the globe. Shaped by colonial legacies, it...
Somaliland’s Diplomatic Gamble: Recognition, Risk, and the Palestinian Question
Abstract: Somaliland, an unrecognized but self-governing entity in the Horn of Africa, is facing a complex diplomatic challenge following reports alleging its potential involvement...
Somaliland: The Nation the World Won’t Recognize but Can’t Ignore
Authors: Daniel Haile and Will Childers*
Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia since the 1990s, has been a beacon of stability, security, and democratic governance,...
Somaliland’s Reaction to Trump’s Victory: Diplomatic Optimism and Strategic Caution
Abstract: Donald Trump’s 2024 re-election presents a potential shift in Somaliland’s diplomatic strategy, blending cautious optimism with strategic engagement. Somaliland, which declared independence from...
Egypt’s Blockade Threat and Hostility Toward Somaliland: Strategic Implications and Regional Consequences
Abstract: This article examines Egypt's threat to impose a diplomatic and economic blockade on Somaliland, focusing on the strategic motivations driving Egypt's actions in...
Egypt and Somalia strengthening economic and security collaboration
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a meeting with his Somali counterpart, Hamza Abdi Barre, on Saturday to address matters of economic and security...