This article is a testament to the complexities and challenges that arise when engaging private security companies in conflict zones, urging stakeholders to tread cautiously and prioritize the protection of human rights and stability above all else.
By Yusuf Timacade
In...
By: Adal Institute
Introduction and Background: Zeila's Glorious Past:
Zeila stands as a testament to the ebbs and flows of history. Located at merely 25 KM from the Djibouti border, this coastal town once pulsed with life, bustling with the comings...
Abstract:
This paper delves into Ethiopia's enduring desire for maritime access, exploring the historical, economic, geopolitical, and cultural dimensions of this aspiration. Ethiopia's yearning for the sea has roots in its ancient history, reaching back to the dominance of the...
Vashti editor Matt Gordon explores the potential of non-statist forms of Jewish life, influenced by his decade of living and researching in Somaliland.
by Matt Gordon
Evan Robins introduction to this issue of The Pickle
Last night – the 61st since 7...
By Shukri H.Ismail Mohamoud, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Government of Somaliland.
In a world brimming with headlines of conflict and chaos, one often overlooked success story is Somaliland, which has defied the odds, transitioning from a post-conflict territory...
By Yousef Timacade
The East African Community (EAC) stands as a beacon of regional cooperation and economic integration, fostering collaboration among member states for shared growth and development. As Somalia navigates its path to stability and progress, the question arises:...
SOMALILAND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Somaliland was a British Protectorate for 76 years (1884-1960). Somaliland was independent, recognized country before Somalia. Somaliland achieved independence from Great Britain on June 26, 1960 while Somalia achieved independence on July 1, 1960 from Italy. S.N.L...
The complexity of Somaliland's struggle goes far beyond the surface conflict in Las'Anod, delving into a web of global interests, regional power plays, and ideological clashes. At its core, this conflict embodies more than a Clan’s demand for secession—it's...
By Dr. Mohamud M Uluso
The Somali Government received the good news of achieving the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Completion Point (CP) before the deadline of December 31, 2023, which is a historical milestone for important reasons. First, the...
Corruption in Somaliland has resulted in severe consequences for the nation. The lack of essential services such as health, education, water, and sanitation is a direct result of this pervasive corruption. The destruction of newly built bridges and the...