The opposition’s win in Somaliland’s election could help the breakaway state cement its place as a democratic state in a volatile region.
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Somaliland’s presidential election represents a critical moment in the breakaway state’s 33-year quest for independence.
Turkey’s investment in Somalia is driven by regional and domestic security considerations.
Depression can severely hinder the ability of refugees to rebuild their lives and integrate into host communities.
The skate is found in deep waters and it’s not clear how fisheries might threaten the species.
Khat is classified as a cash crop in Kenya, but its detractors say it is a harmful product and some regions have moved to ban it.
As climate change ravages coastal livelihoods, piracy is on the rise, imperilling seafarers and trade.
In Gaza, Sudan, Haiti and elsewhere around the globe, famine affects increasing numbers of people.
The Somalia waters deals could upset the cordial relations between Ethiopia and Turkey, and put the UAE at odds with Egypt.
Projections show that there’ll be Indian Ocean dipoles in the future – and that means more rainy days, and more extreme rainfall.
All states have limited security capabilities and they generally prioritise them close to home. where it matters.
The persistence of the Al-Shabaab terror group has convinced Turkey it needs to provide more active military support in Somalia.
Ethiopia has maintained strong ties with Somaliland since the 1980s when it supported a rebel movement in the breakaway region.
International law provides pathways for landlocked countries to access the sea but this depends almost entirely on striking deals with neighbours.
The best — or least bad — solution to resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict involves setting up a transitional administration in Gaza. Here’s how it could work.
Piracy off the Somali coast remains a high-risk undertaking with a low probability of success.
Funding climate adaptation in conflict areas may require engaging local communities and armed groups where national governments are absent.
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed claims his landlocked country has a right to demand maritime access to a Red Sea port from its neighbors in the Horn of Africa − Somalia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
Thirty years after the Battle of Mogadishu, the US continues waging war in Somalia, with little public knowledge, scrutiny or constructive results.
The success of the Somali case illustrates what a high degree of shared interests among international actors can achieve.
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Associate Professor, Khalifa University
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Professor of International Relations, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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