ANALYSES

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi landed in Jerusalem on June 14 in the first-ever state visit by...

Mogadishu, SOMALIA – The Mogadishu crackdown that erupted in early June has laid bare a devastating truth about President Hassan...

Jerusalem, ISRAEL – Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi opened his country's first embassy anywhere in the world on Monday. Notably,...

Dhusmareb, SOMALIA – The federal government is airlifting weapons and soldiers into regional capitals to ensure that Somalia state elections...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The Galmudug election has done what al-Shabaab could not. It has turned the head of Somalia's spy...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The African Union mission tasked with holding back al-Shabaab is running out of money, and the timing...

GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland has torn up its recognition of the federal government, declaring that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Al-Shabaab is learning to fly. United Nations and American intelligence reporting indicates the group has acquired drone...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia's constitutional crisis has a powerful backer. As President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud clings to power past his...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The Somali opposition has not been this aligned in years. Former presidents, former prime ministers, and two...