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Opportunities and Challenges Amid Internal Conflicts and Regional Crises. By: Mahad Ahmed Security Specialist Somaliland’s appointment of its first National Security Advisor (NSA) marks a pivotal...
The downing of two US Navy pilots in the Red Sea due to apparent “friendly fire” has brought to light significant challenges surrounding operational coordination during...
The recent US airstrikes on Houthi-controlled facilities in Yemen mark a sharp escalation in the broader conflict in the Middle East. Targeting missile storage and command...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent visits to Djibouti and Ethiopia highlight France’s shifting priorities and evolving strategies in Africa. Against the backdrop of declining influence in...
A new report by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) highlights the alarming role of Yemen’s Houthi intelligence apparatus, the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS), in perpetuating...
The European Council on 16 December decided to prolong the mandate of the EU Naval Force Operation ATALANTA and of the EU’s military training mission in...
By Mahad Ahmed Maritime Security Specialist The unrecognized yet ambitious Republic of Somaliland is quietly setting a precedent in maritime security and global economic diplomacy. As...
Why Somaliland Deserves Recognition. Somaliland is positioning itself as a strategic and economic hub, with its Berbera Port at the forefront of this transformation. This article...
The Somali coastline, once a notorious hotspot for piracy, is witnessing a resurgence in criminal activity as global shipping reroutes eastward to avoid escalating Red Sea...
Egyptian authorities launched an extensive search operation Monday after a tourist boat sank off the country’s Red Sea coast, leaving 16 people missing. The incident occurred...
Recent allegations from a United Nations report suggesting Yemen’s Houthi rebels collect an estimated $180 million monthly from shipping companies for safe passage through the Red...
Somali pirates have reemerged after a five-month hiatus, renewing concerns about the security of global shipping routes. The European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR), operating under Operation...
Israel is reportedly considering establishing a military base in Somaliland, a strategically significant territory in east Africa, to bolster its security interests in the region and...
The United States launched airstrikes on Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen on Wednesday, in a move aimed at countering the Iran-backed militant group’s yearlong campaign...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for two separate attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, marking a new phase of maritime conflict...
Pentagon Launches Retaliatory Attacks After Houthi Assaults on Shipping Lanes In a sharp escalation, US warships and planes launched coordinated strikes against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels...
Israel conducted airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday, following missile attacks launched by the Iran-aligned group against Israeli territory in recent days. The strikes...
Israel has launched a series of strikes on the Yemeni city of Hodeidah, targeting key oil reserves and infrastructure in what is being described as retaliation...
Imagine being trapped in a web so twisted that you can’t even see the danger closing in. That’s precisely what’s happening across the Middle East, where...
Somali Government Urged to Act as Dangerous Militant Collaboration Emerges Across the Gulf of Aden The threat is real, and it’s growing. Somaliland’s Minister of Internal...
Cairo’s diplomatic moves in the Horn of Africa intensify as Egypt seeks military cooperation with Eritrea to pressure Ethiopia over the Grand Renaissance Dam. Egypt is...
As global tensions escalate, the Red Sea emerges as a critical flashpoint that could potentially ignite World War III. This vital maritime corridor, linking the Mediterranean...
As Yemen’s missiles strike Israel and rhetoric intensifies, the Houthis signal more aggression while Israel remains largely indifferent. Yemeni rebel leader Abdul-Malik Badruldeen al-Houthi is poised...
While Somaliland thrives independently, Somalia remains enmeshed in turmoil due to corruption, terrorism, and clan rivalries. The contrasting trajectories of these two regions expose the underlying...
Somaliland’s closure of the Egyptian library and the successful MOU with Ethiopia signal a pivotal moment for regional politics. Somaliland has made headlines with its bold...
Yemen’s Houthis challenge the U.S. dominance in the Red Sea, revealing deep fractures in international stability In a year marked by extraordinary upheavals, the most startling...
How Egypt’s Expansionist Tactics and Al-Shabaab’s Terrorism Threaten Regional Stability—And Why Ethiopia and Somaliland Stand as Crucial Defenders The recent escalation of Egypt’s military presence in...
Tim Lenderking Sounds Alarm Over Oil Tanker Crisis, Blames Houthi Attacks and Iranian Support for Escalating Tensions US Special Envoy Tim Lenderking has issued a stark...
The Red Sea region is increasingly becoming a geopolitical hotspot, as recent developments in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Somaliland illustrate a complex interplay of national interests and...
“The Red Sea Crises: Environmental Oil Split and Economic Fallout from the Houthi Attack on the Oil Tanker MV Soundiodine” The Red Sea, a crucial maritime...
As Ethiopia, Somaliland, and their adversaries inch toward war, the Red Sea unfolds its own environmental disaster, echoing the region’s escalating chaos. In the tumultuous landscape...
Greek Tanker Sounion on Fire and Spilling Oil Following Yemen Rebel Assault In a dramatic escalation of maritime tensions, the Pentagon has raised the alarm over...
Missile Attack on Container Ship and Drone Downing Signal Heightened Risks in Volatile Region Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile attack on a Liberian-flagged container ship...
Rising Tensions as Turkey Expands Influence in the Horn of Africa Somaliland has issued a stern warning to Somalia against the deployment of Turkish naval forces...
Reclaiming Maritime Sovereignty through International Law and Strategic Alliances Ethiopia, the world’s most populous landlocked nation, is asserting its historical and legal right to access the...
Houthi Militants Fire on Maersk Sentosa Amid Rising Maritime Tensions Yemen-based Houthi militants fired on the U.S.-flagged container ship Maersk Sentosa while it was navigating the...
Bahrain’s Potential Rapprochement with Iran Reflects Broader Geopolitical Shifts and Challenges U.S. Hegemony The recent announcement that Bahrain and Iran will commence talks to reestablish diplomatic...
Increased Houthi Militancy Spurs New Wave of Pirate Activity off Somalia’s Coast The resurgence of piracy off Somalia’s coast has been linked to the recent increase...
How Moscow’s Support for Yemen’s Rebels and Attacks on Submarine Cables Could Destabilize the Red Sea and Somaliland In a provocative and highly controversial move, Russia’s...
Houthi Drone Attack Damages Red Sea Vessel, Highlights Ongoing Maritime Threats An aerial drone, suspected to have been launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, struck and damaged...
Somaliland’s Historic Recognition: The Triumph of Resilience Over Somali Oppression Somaliland is poised for historic recognition by Ethiopia and 12 other African nations in June 2024,...
Historic Investment to Enhance Infrastructure, Create Jobs, and Strengthen Economies May 24, 2024 – LONDON (waryatv.com) Ethiopia and Somaliland have committed to a historic $80 billion...
The number of internally displaced people around the world is at a record high – well over 70 million – it’s a global crisis Explore the factors...
Alison Blackburne has replaced Sarah Montgomery OBE as the UK Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea. By Kasim Abdulkadir: The United Kingdom is...
Somaliland defiantly rejects Turkish naval agreement with Somalia, warns of war. Tensions escalate as Ethiopia-supported nation asserts sovereignty. By Kasim Abdulkadir: In a realm where geopolitical tensions...
Amidst escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz issued a stark warning to Iran, cautioning against any potential attack originating from Iranian...
Efforts to negotiate a ceasefire in Gaza have encountered a stalemate, with conflicting reports emerging regarding the status of hostage talks in Cairo. Despite the involvement...
Forget the “white knights” and “black queen” narrative. Today’s global conflict isn’t a clear-cut chess match with good guys and bad guys. It’s a complex, multi-layered...
The world is a giant chessboard, and the pawns, knights, and rooks are no longer just countries, but entire regions locked in a complex power struggle....
In a high-octane maritime showdown, a German frigate repelled an attempted attack while patrolling the Gulf of Aden. The dramatic encounter highlights the ongoing challenges faced...