Tag: Somalia

President Bihi Pitching for Recognition in Washington DC

President Bihi Pitching for Recognition in Washington DC

The Great Promise of Closer U.S.-Somaliland Ties: An Address by H.E. Muse Bihi Abdi at The Heritage Foundation on March 14, 2022 Continue reading “President Bihi Pitching for Recognition in Washington DC”

Ayaan Gulaid and her Fight for Somaliland Recognition

Ayaan Gulaid and her Fight for Somaliland Recognition

One British-Somalilander’s fight against the invisibility of Somaliland on the world stage. Continue reading “Ayaan Gulaid and her Fight for Somaliland Recognition”

Scholarly Discussion on Somaliland Case for Recognition

Scholarly Discussion on Somaliland Case for Recognition

Abdirahmam Mohamed Abdi Daud – an Australian national of Somaliland descent – recently had a zoom meeting with the editor-in-chief of The Washington Outsider website – Irina Tsukerman – Keep on reading

US Issues Warning to Somali leaders & Welcomes Somaliland’s

US Issues Warning to Somali leaders & Welcomes Somaliland's

The United States recently clarified its position on Somaliland and Somalia, acknowledging the realities that exist in these two distinct countries – that were once united as a republic but split apart after that unity was lost in 1991 when Somaliland reclaimed its sovereignty from the colonial Great Britain in 1960. Continue reading “US Issues Warning to Somali leaders & Welcomes Somaliland’s”

Africa’s Complex 2022 Elections, Somaliland’s will be the most Democratic

Africa’s Complex 2022 Elections, Somaliland’s will be the most Democratic

Responding to the coups, conflicts, and other derailments of democratic processes in recent years, Africa’s 2022 elections are largely an effort to right the democratic ship of state on the continent. Continue reading “Africa’s Complex 2022 Elections, Somaliland’s will be the most Democratic”

Why America LOVES Somaliland

Why America LOVES Somaliland

US Senator Chris Van Hollen says he is “all in” when it comes to US-Somaliland relations. Lots of other important people in Washington feel similarly. Continue reading “Why America LOVES Somaliland”

Amb. Tibor Nagy Enlightening America about Somaliland Case

Amb. Tibor Nagy Enlightening America about Somaliland Case

Former US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, US Ambassador to Guinea and Ethiopia, and Adjunct Professor for Honors College at Texas Tech University in an interview with Africa Broadcasting Service elaborated on the Somaliland case, the current situation in Ethiopia, and French Cameron Continue reading “Amb. Tibor Nagy Enlightening America about Somaliland Case”

Somaliland: Gaining Exposure in Israel on i24News Coverage

Somaliland: Gaining Exposure in Israel on i24News Coverage

i24News interviews Dr. Edna Adan – Somaliland’s former foreign minister and founder of Edna University Hospital in Somaliland. Continue reading “Somaliland: Gaining Exposure in Israel on i24News Coverage”

The Making of Dahabshiil as Told by Its Founder

The Making of Dahabshiil as Told by Its Founder

Haji Mohamed Said Dualeh – best known as Dahabshiil – is the wealthiest Somalilander and one of the two richest among all Somalis in the Horn of Africa at the present time. Keep on Reading

2nd Former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Endorses Somaliland Statehood

2nd Former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Endorses Somaliland Statehood

Ambassador Cohen joined the voices of US politicians and civil servants who are content with the statehood of the Republic of Somaliland, and strongly advocating for the full US political recognition of Somaliland. Continue reading “2nd Former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Endorses Somaliland Statehood”