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Middle East Power Play in Ethiopia as Somaliland Recognition Battle Escalates hornreview.org/2026/02/26/mid…

Abraham Accords Update! The Allison Center for National Security released its Abraham Accords Quarterly Report. Q4 of 2025 saw several exciting developments that advanced the Abraham Accords, under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump: 👉 Kazakhstan joined the Accords

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This is a highly insightful analysis of the potential consequences arising from a blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.

Very true. If the Horn of Africa can agree on an inclusive and mutually beneficial regional framework, it will be far better placed to negotiate and benefit from the strategic shifts reshaping both the region and the global order. In that setting, older, historically strategic

This research conference was one of the most enriching academic events I have attended. It brought together highly credible researchers from across the world and facilitated meaningful scholarly exchange. I also appreciate that the conference enabled the partial publication of

Fiker Institute has launched a Working Group on Gulf Foreign Policy in March 2026 in response to the ongoing Iran War. The Group seeks to establish a coordination mechanism that convenes expert voices from all six GCC countries.

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Saudi port expansion shines global spotlight on Berbera horndiplomat.com/saudi-port-exp… "Saudi Ports Authority (مـوانـئ | MAWANI ) has launched new maritime shipping services linking its ports to 17 regional and international destinations, including Berbera Port in #Somaliland, as it moves to

#Saudi_Arabia expands shipping routes linking Berbera Port, 16 global hubs Addis Abeba — Saudi Ports Authority has launched new maritime shipping services connecting its ports to 17 regional and international destinations, including #Somaliland’s Berbera Port in a move aimed at

African countries must treat this shift from aid to trade as a wake-up call, not a slogan. This is the moment to build strong institutions, invest in infrastructure, and align policy with long-term economic strategy. The era of dependency is closing, whether we are ready or not.

The long-awaited book “Somaliland State-Building: Understanding the Nexus of Democracy, Clan, and Islam” by Dr. Amb. Mohamed Barawani, PhD is finally on its way, to Somaliland and to a global audience. A timely and important contribution to understanding one of the most complex and

Your excellency William Samoei Ruto, PhD I strongly agree with your point. They question however, is how this can be translated into practice. How do you envision leading that process forward?

The talks in Islamabad matter, not just for the #US and #Iran, but for all of us living with the consequences of their choices. Walking away may feel decisive, but it only deepens risk and mistrust. Staying at the table is harder, and far more responsible. Pause, reset, but

Singapore’s Foreign Minister explains why Singapore will refuse to pay tolls to Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. He says the Freedom of Navigation is critical and that the Strait of Malacca would be in danger if UNCLOS would be in jeopardy.

Qolyeheenii kusoo barbaaray hees caruureedku dareen cajiiib ah ayay ku dhegeysanayaan heestan ay walaasheen Halgan Daahir samaysay. Ee maxaad dareetay.

first of its kind, and right on time: The Horn & Red Sea Security Forum comes as the region faces shifting global power dynamics, rising maritime tensions, and a fragmented regional order. A necessary platform for serious policy dialogue, grounded research, and practical