Minister Wu took questions from pool of international media reporters in Taipei on October 12th, 2022. The session was moderated by Catherine Y.M Hsu,...
Much like the current president of Russia describing the collapse of the USSR and the subsequent emergence of 15 sovereign states as ‘the greatest geopolitical catastrophe in the 20th century” the people of Somalia and their leaders have become psychological prisoners of the past – a past in which there was Somaliland and Somalia united as a single ethnonational state until 1991 when Somaliland re-asserted the statehood it voluntarily relinquished in 1960. To Somalilanders, what happened in 1960 shortly after independence from the U.K was nothing short of the greatest act of betrayal of one generation by another when they united the newly independent state of Somaliland with Somalia. The British newspaper, the Daily Herald mocked this decision with the following headline: ‘the colony that rejected freedom” in its Wednesday 29th June edition. Such betrayal led to a 30-year long struggle for independence that came at the tragic cost of genocide – the Isaaq genocide.
When, in 2003, a U.S-led invasion ended the decades-long threat that Saddam Hussein posed to Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurds had reason for optimism. For more...
By Hussein Adan Igeh (Deyr):
A quick glance of the diplomatic brilliance showcased by the President of Somaliland and his delegation in Washington DC shows...
Before highlighting the interests of the United States in a fully recognised Somaliland, there are benefits that Somaliland will continue to guarantee even without...
Joseph Siegle, University of Maryland
It’s commonly held that Russian president Vladimir Putin’s objective for invading Ukraine is to install a puppet regime that is...
(1). There are Anti-Somaliland movements led by Somaliland opponents on an international scale!!
Since 22 all-party-group Members of the British House of Commons have seriously...
Abdiqani Muse Hassan
Ph.D. Candidate in International Business
Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan
In 2020, the Republic of Somaliland and the Republic of China (Taiwan) formed diplomatic relations...
1) HISTORY OF RESILIENCE:
The people of Somaliland have a long history of resilience, determination, and selfless devotion to their country’s love. Somalilanders do not...
Somalia's House of Cards: As US billions evaporate, so does the mirage of stability. When flights stop, corruption ranks 179/180, Al-Shabaab follows Taliban's playbook, and Trump cuts aid – the chickens come home to roost. A $50B failed experiment nears its inevitable conclusion. #Somalia