Category: Commentator & Analysis
President Cirro of Somaliland must address pressing questions
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies President Cirro of Somaliland must address pressing questions about his priorities: Why is he not prioritising Addis Ababa first? President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Cirro” of Somaliland has strategically focused on regional diplomacy as a
The “Greater Somalia” concept represents a pan-Somali nationalist project that has died and only marked in historical papers
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies There are several countries that have expressed in different approaches to Somaliland’s quest for statehood and recognition on the global stage. The nation’s most notable in this context include Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and
The Diplomatic Dimensions of the President of Somaliland’s Speech
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies Abstract This Article offers analysis of the diplomatic aspects delivered by the President of Somaliland’s speech. The article studies how a recent speech given by the President of Somaliland uses diplomatic language to strengthen
A Path Forward for Somalia: Realistic Solutions for Lasting Peace and Stability
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies To start, it is vital to take a deep dive into the intricate political landscape that has shaped Somalia over the past thirty-three years. This extensive historical context is crucial for gaining a comprehensive
Questions are rising regarding the status of the Ankara communique
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies Concerns are mounting regarding the current status of the Ankara communiqué, which was designed to pave the way for a comprehensive agreement between Somalia and Ethiopia by May 2025. This timeline holds significant importance
Open Letter to Our Honorable President
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies Open Letter to Our Honorable President Dear President Abdirahman Mahamed Abdillahi (Cirro) I hope this message finds you in good spirits. I am writing to share some concerns that have recently been raised on
The disintegration of the Federal States of Somalia began
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies In 1976, the people of Somalia experienced significant political changes when a one-party system was established under the Revolutionary Socialist Party, led by President Mohamed Siad Barre. This political shift marked the beginning of
The story behind Somaliland’s Restoration of Sovereignty Day
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies The story behind Somaliland’s Restoration of Sovereignty Day: 18th of May On 18 May 1991, after the collapse of the dictatorial and genocidal regime of Somalia, leaders of freedom fighters, politicians, intellectuals and Inclusive
The recently established Somaliland Intellectual Forum has generated
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies The recently established Somaliland Intellectual Forum has generated significant discussion regarding its representation and inclusivity within the broader intellectual community. A notable concern is that many of its members come primarily from one party,
Republic of Somaliland located primarily along the Gulf of Aden, was notably excluded from the Dialogue
Araweelo News Network Associated Online Agencies The 3rd Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Dialogue was convened on May 22, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This important regional meeting focused on the theme “Navigating Gulf-Horn Economic and Security Cooperation: Opportunities.”