Taiwan counters China’s territorial claims, affirming its diplomatic relationship with Somaliland amidst international support and growing geopolitical tensions. Taiwan has issued a staunch defense of its...
Controversial Operations: Examining the History and Challenges of AU Peacekeeping in Somalia Since its inception in 2007, the African Union’s peacekeeping mission in Somalia has undergone...
From New York to Seattle, Chef Ifrah Ahmed blends tradition with innovation to preserve Somali culinary heritage through pop-ups and a forthcoming cookbook. Ifrah F. Ahmed...
A Revival of Maritime Threats: Armed pirates have captured a Yemeni fishing boat near Somalia, marking a concerning uptick in regional piracy. A Yemeni-flagged fishing vessel...
As tensions between the U.S. and China escalate, Africa emerges as a strategic pivot in the global trade landscape, with China ramping up economic partnerships across...
Somaliland’s foreign minister affirms the right to choose its own allies, spotlighting tensions in Horn of Africa diplomacy. Somaliland’s Foreign Minister Abdirahman Dahir Adan challenges China’s...
Exploring the UAE’s strategic investment in a major server facility in Berbera, Somaliland, aiming to skirt U.S. tech restrictions and reshape regional power dynamics. How Somaliland’s...
Col. Jean-Philippe Peltier set to steer Trump’s Africa policy, signaling a major pivot to security-focused diplomacy on the continent. President Trump nominates Col. Jean-Philippe Peltier, a...
New research links rising temperatures to a significant increase in cardiovascular health risks, projecting a dramatic escalation over the next 25 years. In a recent Australian...
Exploring the Strategic, Economic, and Social Catalysts Behind the Persistent Militant Attacks in Kenya’s Coastal Gem. Lamu County has become a focal point for Al-Shabab’s operations...
In Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, a new decree has come into force banning the public carrying of small arms, including knives and machetes, across all...
The recent suspension of USAID funds highlights the urgent need for African nations to reassess their reliance on external support and confront internal challenges of governance...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced his intention to dismiss Ronen Bar, the head of Israel’s domestic security service, Shin Bet. This decision underscores a deep rift...
Advantages of Taiwan Ties for Somaliland’s Recognition: Taiwan, though itself an unrecognized state, maintains significant economic wealth and political connections, particularly with Western nations including the...
Over 200 Venezuelans, alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang, deported to El Salvador in defiance of a U.S. court order, sparking international and legal...
Somaliland Coast Guard Enhances Capabilities through British Training and Support. Somaliland and the United Kingdom are stepping up their collaboration in maritime security, a move that...
Defending the High Seas: U.S. Airstrikes Target Houthis in Bid to Secure Maritime Routes. The recent airstrikes ordered by President Donald Trump on Houthi-held areas in...
The potential for conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea remains a significant concern in East Africa, driven by unresolved issues and shifting alliances. Despite previous peace efforts,...
Beijing Condemns Somaliland’s Outreach to Taiwan, Amplifying Tensions in Horn of Africa Diplomacy. The geopolitical tensions in the Horn of Africa have escalated as China intensifies...
Renewed Conflict Looms as Strategic Tensions and Old Grievances Surface Between Horn of Africa Neighbors. The recent escalations between Ethiopia and Eritrea have reignited concerns over...