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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Nassir Hussein Kahin

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Tibor Nagy Exposes the Contradiction in Egypt’s Red Sea Strategy

Tibor Nagy Exposes the Contradiction in Egypt’s Red Sea Strategy

As Cairo insists that Red Sea affairs belong to coastal states while demanding recognition of its downstream interests on the Nile, a former senior...

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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Ethiopia’s Red Sea Strategy and the Washington Battle Over Somaliland

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The New Strategic Encirclement Around Somaliland: From Aden to South Somalia

The New Strategic Encirclement Around Somaliland: From Aden to South Somalia
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Nassir Hussein Kahin

The Red Sea Opening Israel Cannot Afford to Lose

The Red Sea Opening Israel Cannot Afford to Lose
02.09.2026 60

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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Berbers: From Fortress Bases to Distributed Maritime Power Center

Berbers: From Fortress Bases to Distributed Maritime Power Center

Why Berbera fits America’s changing Red Sea posture  Missile threats and disrupted shipping are pushing the United States to spread its operations...

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A Warning, Not a Roadmap: Diagnosis, Not Endorsement

A Warning, Not a Roadmap: Diagnosis, Not Endorsement
29.08.2026 50

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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Red Sea Rerouted for Safer Trade Routes: Somaliland’s Berbera Port Moment

For decades, the commercial importance of the Red Sea rested on a simple calculation: it offered the shortest maritime route between Asia and...

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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Why Israel broke the Somaliland taboo

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Somalia’s Strategy to Contain Somaliland: Israel Recognition Alone Is Not Enough

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The Human Story Behind Somaliland’s Historic Recognition

Hargeisa, Somaliland. The Call that Changed the Geopolitical Map: There are moments in the life of a people when history does not knock politely on...

19.08.2026 60

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Nassir Hussein Kahin

Somaliland Could Be the Abraham Accords’ African Test Case

Can the Abraham Accords evolve from a Middle Eastern normalization project into a practical model of Muslim–Jewish partnership, development and...

17.08.2026 90

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From Nairobi to Bab-El-Mandeb: Somaliland and the Emerging Counter-Alignment.

President Irro’s diplomatic outreach now intersects with a widening maritime-security network connecting Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Greece...

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What Israelis Should Understand About Somaliland

Israel was the first UN member state to recognize Somaliland since 1991. The next test is whether recognition can become an equal, practical...

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Nassir Hussein Kahin