Recognizing Somaliland is more than a moral imperative for the United States. It is also a strategic opportunity.

Somaliland is positioned along the Gulf of Aden near the entrance to the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, ... which had been under Italian rule. The merger faced challenges early on, ...

Somaliland faced a real genocide between 1987 and 1989 when the late Somali dictator sought to kill the entirety of its dominant Isaaq clan. He succeeded in killing over 100,000 — some estimate ...

Following the collapse of Somalia’s central government in 1991, Somaliland declared itself independent, citing its colonial history as a British protectorate before merging with Italian ...

Inside Somaliland, the state eager to become the world’s next country ... the former British protectorate in the north united with the former Italian colony to the south to form Somalia.

As navies go, the one known as His Majesty's Kenya Ships is distinctly down-at-the-poop. It consists of a school of schooners, motorboats, whaleboats and dhows, manned for the most part by ...

In August 1940 the Duke of Aosta invaded neighbouring British Somaliland, whose long borders with Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland made defence impracticable. British forces evacuated to British ...

Litchfield Avenue in downtown Willmar was filled with music, food and flags as the community gathered to celebrate Somali Independence Day. The event, organized by Community Connectors Services, was ...