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Mohamed OsmanAl Jazeera |
The phrase “United we stand, divided we fall” is a longstanding principle that underscores the strategic value of collective cohesion and the...
Drinking Poison in the Horn of Africa: Somalia, Somaliland, and the Cost of Non‑Recognition The phrase “resentment is like drinking poison and...
National Interest in Action: The Strategic Logic Behind Saudi Israeli Normalization National interest—often referred to by the French term raison...
Silenced for Stability? Freedom of Speech and the Cost of “National Interest” in Somaliland Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right that...
From Early Recognition to Formal Relations: The Evolution of Israel–Somaliland Diplomatic Contacts The history of diplomatic engagement between...
The phrase “This too shall pass” is among the most enduring expressions in human thought. Its power lies in a simple but demanding truth:...
The phrase “live and let live” expresses an ethical and social philosophy grounded in mutual tolerance. At its most basic level, it holds that...
Forgiveness at the national or communal level differs fundamentally from interpersonal forgiveness. While individual forgiveness is often understood...
Resilience is best understood as the capacity to adapt effectively in the face of adversity, trauma, or significant stress. It is not an innate trait,...
Safeguarding Patients Through Health Professions Regulation in Somaliland The regulation of health professions is a cornerstone of effective health...
From Recognition to Reality: How States Gain Legitimacy in the International System Lessons from Israel and Somaliland The recognition of one state by...
Defining National Interest National interest is the guiding principle of a state’s foreign policy, encompassing its core objectives—security,...
Meritocracy is a governance and social system in which authority, roles, and rewards are allocated based on individual skills, effort, and...
Double Standards: Somaliland and Northern Cyprus in Turkey’s Geopolitical Strategy The cases of Somaliland and Northern Cyprus (TRNC) illustrate the...
Somaliland’s oral tradition emerged from its nomadic and pastoral roots, where the impracticality of carrying physical books led to the development...
The Abraham Accords are a series of landmark diplomatic agreements, initiated in 2020, that normalized relations between Israel and several Arab...
Turkey’s evolving relationship with the Republic of Somaliland is characterized by a marked departure from neutrality. Initially positioned as a...
Demographics and Distribution The Kurdish population constitutes Turkey’s largest ethnic minority, estimated at 15–20% of the national population,...
Nomadic communities in Somaliland, particularly in the Haud and Guban regions, exemplify resilience and adaptability. Their livelihoods are shaped by...
Restoring Somaliland: Legal Foundations, Strategic Imperatives, and the Case for Re-Recognition The campaign for Somaliland’s re-recognition is...
Israel and Somaliland are frequently referenced in geopolitical discourse for their distinctive paths to statehood and resilience. Despite divergent...