Ethiopia’s 2026 elections: Procedural modernization and the limits of political inclusiveness
The seventh general elections held in Ethiopia on June 1, 2026, constituted…
Geopolitical realism: What does Washington’s return to the African Sahel mean?
US foreign policy toward Africa, particularly the African Sahel, is undergoing a…
Xeer Ciise: Clan Tensions in Western Somaliland | Analysis
Protests in Borama and Saylac have exposed the fragility of long-standing accommodations…
A diplomatic maneuver: Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
The announcement followed the signing of a joint declaration on 26 December…
Gearing up for Somalia’s General Elections 2026: Procedural Complexities and Shifting Alliances
The Somali Federal Government continues to try to organize the country’s first…
Boko Haram’s Assault on the Chadian Military: Underlying Motives and the Scope for Escalation
On October 25, Boko Haram orchestrated a well-planned offensive against a Chadian…
Extending Sway: The Potential of an Israel-Somaliland Alliance
The potential alliance between Israel and Somaliland signals a significant geopolitical transformation…
At the Edge of Priorities: What the US Election Means for Africa
Despite Africa’s growing geopolitical significance to numerous international and regional powers—given its…
Shifting Alliances: Reading into the Egypt-Eritrea-Somalia Tripartite Summit
The recent tripartite summit in Asmara, where the leaders of Egypt, Eritrea,…
Growing Rapprochement: NATO, Mauritania, and Regional Security Dynamics
There has been a notable warming of relations between NATO and Mauritania,…
