Somalia

  • Jan 19, 2018
  • 2 min read

Galmudug deal will boost Somali state-building project

A power-sharing agreement will see rival administrations in Galmudug merge into a single entity

Somalia
  • Jan 10, 2018
  • 7 min read

US military alone cannot end Somalia militant threat

US military engagement in Somalia is deepening, but addressing the militant threat requires a broader approach

Somalia
  • Dec 19, 2017
  • 2 min read

Somalia treason charges may deepen governance crisis

The government of President Mohammed Abdullahi ‘Farmajo’ is facing rising opposition from multiple layers of government

Somalia
  • Dec 4, 2017
  • 10 min read

Prospects for the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea in 2018-22

Cross-cutting alliances and enmities, and growing military and commercial ties, shape relations across the Gulf of Aden

East Africa
  • Nov 29, 2017
  • 2 min read

Somalia-Qatar deal may signal easing foreign pressures

Somalia’s federal government has faced significant domestic turbulence over its neutral position in the Gulf crisis

Somalia
  • Nov 24, 2017
  • 9 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2018

Economics may take a back seat to politics, as internal divisions prove challenging to overcome

East Africa
  • Nov 24, 2017
  • 2 min read

Abu Dhabi is in the Horn of Africa for the long term

Work has started on a controversial new naval base in Somaliland

United Arab Emirates
  • Nov 14, 2017
  • 2 min read

Somaliland will stake democratic claim with poll

As Somaliland holds its third consecutive presidential election, sovereignty remains the common aim of political elites

Somalia