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The Turkish Military Is Picking Sides in Somalia One Medal at a Time
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Turkiye's land forces commander, Gen. Metin Tokel, pinned a presidential medal on a Somali officer in Mogadishu...
Read moreDetailsBaidoa Slips From Mogadishu’s Grip One Month After the Takeover
BAIDOA, SOMALIA – One month ago, Mogadishu staged an inauguration in Baidoa under circling jets from Turkiye. Today the city...
Read moreDetailsHow Somalia’s Electoral Crisis Is Fracturing the Nation
A Crisis Engineered from Villa Somalia Somalia's electoral crisis was manufactured in Villa Somalia. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has spent...
Read moreDetailsSomalia’s Spy Chief Breaks With Hassan Sheikh Over Galmudug Election
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – The Galmudug election has done what al-Shabaab could not. It has turned the head of Somalia's spy...
Read moreDetailsPuntland Strips Hassan Sheikh of Federal Legitimacy Amid Mogadishu Turmoil
GAROWE, SOMALIA – Puntland has torn up its recognition of the federal government, declaring that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and...
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Mogadishu’s Campaign to Destabilize Puntland Turns Military
GAROWE, SOMALIA – On June 24, Puntland's Ministry of Security accused the federal government of smuggling weapons into the region...
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Somali Pirates Threaten to Kill Egyptian and Indian Crew
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somali pirates are threatening to kill twelve hostages unless a ransom arrives within days, the families of...
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Somalia’s PM Pushes a Galmudug Handover to Hassan Sheikh’s Pick
DHUSAMAREB, SOMALIA – Somalia's prime minister has travelled to Galmudug to seal a deal over the state's leadership, sources say....
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President Deni Turns Independence Day Into a Warning for Puntland
GAROWE, SOMALIA – President Deni used Somalia's 66th Independence Day to deliver a warning, not just a celebration. In a...
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President Deni Bets a Calm Puntland Is His Strongest Weapon
GAROWE, SOMALIA – President Deni is making a simple bet. He is wagering that a calm, self-secured Puntland is his...
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Somalia Joins a Red Sea Coalition It Cannot Help Defend
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somalia put its name to a Saudi-engineered maritime alliance in Riyadh on Thursday. It joined thirteen other...
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