As tensions rise in the Horn of Africa, Eritrea emerges as a potential U.S. partner to counter regional instability and foreign influence. Eritrea, often labeled Africa’s...
Regional tensions and Houthi attacks in the Red Sea cause an $8 billion revenue loss for Egypt, compounding economic challenges. Egypt’s economy faces mounting pressure as...
Idil Abdullahi Goley’s harrowing tale of survival at sea sheds light on the profound desperation driving thousands of Somalis to risk their lives in search of...
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...