Year: 2021

كلمة سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في افتتاح مطار بربرة

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كلمة سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في افتتاح مطار بربرة

سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في أرض الصومال يسلط الضوء على المراحل المختلفة لبناء مطار بربرة الدولي أثناء بنائه والجهود التي بذلتها حكومة أرض الصومال للنجاح كمشروع قابل للتطبيق بينما يلقي خطاب الافتتاح عند الانتهاء من المطار Continue reading “كلمة سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة في افتتاح مطار بربرة” →

Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy

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Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy

The Indo-Pacific region spans from the West coasts of the Americas to the Eastern shores of Africa and covering much of Asia and all of Oceania countries. Continue reading “Dr. Sankalp Gurjar Got It but Irro Failed Grasping Taiwan’s Value in Indo-Pacific Geostrategy” →

Ethiopia Becomes a Strategic Headache for Washington

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Ethiopia Becomes a Strategic Headache for Washington

As the battle between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government and rebels from the Tigray region continues, tensions are growing between Washington and its Ethiopian former ally. The Biden administration is now considering imposing sanctions against Addis Ababa, once considered a strategic and trustworthy partner in an unstable East Africa. Continue reading “Ethiopia Becomes a Strategic Headache for Washington” →

America’s Attention on Somaliland is Growing

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America's Attention on Somaliland is Growing

In the three decades since declaring its independence following the fall of the Siad Barre regime, the breakaway region of Somalia is benefiting from a convergence of regional developments that have boosted its popularity among US policymakers. Somaliland is thus banking on growing US support to make its case for eventual diplomatic recognition. Continue reading “America’s Attention on Somaliland is Growing” →

Dr. Claire Elder’s Article is an Insult not to Somaliland but also Disgrace to Research Scholarship

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Dr. Claire Elder's Article is an Insult not to Somaliland but also Disgrace to Research Scholarship

It is an article by Abdi Daud, which was first published on his blog page, and provides an in-depth look at the assumptions, errors and omissions in Dr. Claire Elder’s recent critical piece on Somaliland Continue reading “Dr. Claire Elder’s Article is an Insult not to Somaliland but also Disgrace to Research Scholarship” →

Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland

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Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland

The estimated population of Somaliland is 3.8 million, with 45% population living in rural areas. Farming livestock is the backbone of the economy. Life expectancy is 55 years and the maternal mortality ratio is 396 per 100 000 live births. Continue reading “Strengthening the Family Medicine Sector in Somaliland” →

Dr. Claire Elder – Who Funded Your Biased Piece on Somaliland?

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Dr. Claire Elder - Who Funded Your Biased Piece on Somaliland?

Vigilant Somalilanders active on Twitter platform have given a deluge of factual responses to and exposed an enormous misinformation contained in a recent article doctored by Dr. Claire Elder. Bury your bias and come to your senses Dr. Claire Elder. The reality in Somaliland is well established and known to the international community. A single fabricated piece cannot tarnish its image. Continue reading “Dr. Claire Elder – Who Funded Your Biased Piece on Somaliland?” →

Edna’s History Lesson on Somaliland Sovereignty

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Edna’s History Lesson on Somaliland Sovereignty

Unlike majority countries in Africa, Somaliland has never been colonized but rather was a British Protectorate because of the protection treaty that the elders of Somaliland signed with colonial Great Britain in 1884. Continue reading “Edna’s History Lesson on Somaliland Sovereignty” →

FGM in Somaliland – Why is Change so Slow?

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FGM in Somaliland – Why is Change so Slow?

Female genital mutilation, FGM, is defined as a practice that involves the partial or total removal of external female genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for non-medical reasons. FGM is currently practiced in 31 countries, most African and in some parts of the Middle East and Asia. It is estimated that more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone FGM. Continue reading “FGM in Somaliland – Why is Change so Slow?” →