Ethiopia’s conflict and the struggle over maritime access are reshaping the Horn’s strategic landscape. This week’s HOASR...
Year: 2026
An unverified report claims President Irro privately met Somalia’s foreign minister in Manhattan. Whether the encounter occurred...
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud arrived in New York seeking support for Somalia's territorial integrity and security transition. His...
Somaliland’s diplomatic opening is widening just as Ethiopia fractures and the Houthis consolidate near Bab el-Mandeb. HOASR...
President Irro’s Washington visit has moved the debate beyond the choice between immediate recognition and continued neglect....
Israel–Somaliland relations are creating a new diplomatic bridge between the Horn of Africa and the Middle East,...
The Houthi breakthrough at Bab El-Mandeb is becoming more than a territorial advance. Reports of Iranian specialists...
Washington is beginning to view Somaliland through the strategic map, even as IGAD continues to exclude it...
China’s warning to President Irro has exposed Somaliland’s growing place in global power competition. Berbera’s strategic position,...
A Cultural Analogy That Explains Somali Stagnation in the Modern Era A friend of mine recently introduced...