SOMALILAND Africa’s best kept secret, A challenge to the international community? This essay outlines recent developments in the Horn of Africa with particular focus on the emerging democratic state of Somaliland. It maps out
Somaliland: The Journey of Resistance, Reconciliation and Peace ABSTRACTThis article analyses the rise of the Somali National Movement (SNM), the trauma of resistance between northern, formerly British Somaliland, and the incumbent southern regime of
When less was more: external assistance and the political settlement in Somaliland Diverging dramatically from the path taken by the Federal Republic of Somalia over the past two decades, the case of the unrecognized
When is a State a State? The Case for Recognition of Somaliland Abstract: It has been well over a decade since the world attempted to save Somalia from the dustbin of “failed states.” During
Somaliland – Somalia: Failing the Joint Airspace Management is the Total Failure to Resume the Talks Introduction The London Somalia international conference in 2012 was a milestone for Somaliland and Somalia politics because
Appropriate ‘governance-technology’? Somali clan elders and institutions in the making of the ‘Republic of Somaliland’ Summary Can informal ‘traditional’ institutions help to build more legitimate, ac- countable and efficient states and governance? This article
LEGITIMIZATION OF STATEHOOD IN THE HORN OF AFRICA: A CASE STUDY OF SOMALILAND Creation of Somaliland Somaliland is a territory situated in northern Somalia covering an area of 137,600 square kilometres and includes the
The Legality of Somaliland’s Recognition Under International Law This paper examines whether the de facto secession of Somaliland from the state of Somalia accords with international law. In particular, it analyzes whether the act
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