Author: Markus Virgil Hoehne
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Israel Recognizes Somaliland: Risks for Peace and Conflict in the Somali Horn of Africa
On 26 December 2025 Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel announced the official recognition of Somaliland by his government. This came as a surprise to many – ... -
Trade, Conflict and Fragmentation: The Horn’s Crisis of Sovereignty
MoU between Ethiopia and Somaliland is likely to create more conflict in the Horn -
The Dynamics of Conflict over Lasanod: Ongoing Fighting, Administration Building, Failed Mediation and Forecast
The dynamics of conflict over Lasanod: reporting from the field -
Crisis in Lasanod: Border Disputes, Escalating Insecurity and the Future of Somaliland
Crisis in Lasanod: Escalating Insecurity and the Future of Somaliland -
Somaliland at 30: Still unrecognised, but alive and well
30 years after declaring independence, Somaliland is still at the margins of the international system despite its considerable successes. 30 years ago, on 18 May 1991, ... -
Counter-terrorism in Somalia, or: how external interferences helped to produce militant Islamism
Article by: Markus Virgil Hoehne, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Note: For more detailed analysis, download the full version of this essay on the Crisis ...
