Imagine building a fully functional democracy while the world ignores you. It’s like winning an Oscar for a film that never got nominated. For over 30 years, Somaliland has been running a functioning ...

With formal recognition now in place, Israel and Somaliland, alongside the United States, can expand cooperation across ...

Israel’s announcement late last year that it would recognise Somaliland as an independent state was followed almost immediately by anger from Somalia and condemnation across Africa and the Middle East ...

Diplomacy prides itself on nuance, yet there are moments when nuance collapses under the weight of geography. Israel's recognition of Somaliland was not a symbolic flourish; it was a geopolitical ...

In a highly provocative move on December 26, Israel announced that it would formally recognize Somaliland as a sovereign state. The territory unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991.