Tag: Somaliland
Somaliland Suspends UN Programs in Protest
Somaliland Suspends UN Programs in Protest
Conscience Over Command: The Incredible Story of an Air Force Pilot Ordered to Bomb Civilians in Somaliland
Conscience Over Command: The Incredible Story of an Air Force Pilot Ordered to Bomb Civilians in Somaliland
Somaliland Could have Dealt Differently with Emirate’s Airlines
Somaliland Could have Dealt Differently with Emirate’s Airlines
Somaliland Mission in Taipei is in Full Swing
Somaliland Mission in Taipei is in Full Swing
African Agency & Chinese Power: The Case of Djibouti
African Agency & Chinese Power: The Case of Djibouti
Djibouti’s agency depends upon many factors, including its strategic geographical location; the great powers’ concern over the security of sea lanes of communications and, as a result, piracy in the Gulf of Aden; China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and interest in establishing a naval base there; and reactions to these Chinese decisions by Djibouti’s other partners. In other words, the great powers’ interest in and competition over Djibouti have widened this country’s room for maneuver. Continue reading “African Agency & Chinese Power: The Case of Djibouti”
AU Should Have Been Instrumental in Resolving Somaliland Case
AU Should Have Been Instrumental in Resolving Somaliland Case
The mission of the African Union is to make possible a prosperous and peaceful Africa that is led by the will of its people – a picture that Somaliland represents for the last 29 years and recognized by the world.
From the start, the AU was involved in the processes and initiatives aimed at resolving the civil war in South Sudan in order to achieve a lasting peace and security. It has repeatedly called on its member states to be part of the resolution for that political disagreement by providing a platform for the parties to the conflict in South Sudan. Sudan itself when the military overthrew Omer Al Bashir, after the Sudanese uprising, the AU put pressure on the caretaker government to return the country to the civilian rule immediately by suspending Sudan’s membership in the AU Continue reading “AU Should Have Been Instrumental in Resolving Somaliland Case”