The Shadow of Instability: Al-Shabaab’s Potential Resurgence and Peacekeeping Prospects in the Wake of Somaliland’s Recognition

Clans of Somaliland: two-thirds of the territory is controlled by the Pro-Union clans, their motivations stem from clan loyalty, historical grievances towards Somaliland and commitment to Somali unity

The Fractured Path to Recognition and Emerging Tensions

In a landmark yet contentious move, Israel became the first United Nations member state to formally recognize Somaliland as a sovereign nation o…