The President of Somaliland: A Man Who Believes His Nation’s Destiny Is Yet to Be Written
I have had the privilege of meeting several political leaders, policymakers and influential personalities over the years. Some impress you with their knowledge, others...
From Gaadi to Gaadhi: The Indian Words That Found a Home in Somaliland
Sometimes, the most fascinating discoveries about a country are not found in its political institutions, economic ambitions or geopolitical significance. They are found in...
Somaliland Could Become the Medical Tourism Capital of Africa
Africa spends billions of dollars every year seeking medical treatment beyond its borders. Patients travel to India, Türkiye, the United Arab Emirates and Europe...
Somaliland: India’s 1971 Moment
In 1971, India did not ask Pakistan for permission to recognise Bangladesh. Nor did it accept Pakistan’s territorial integrity as an absolute legal barrier...
Somaliland: The Bindi on the Face of India’s Diplomatic Outreach to Africa and the World
In Indian civilisation, the Bindi is more than an ornament placed upon the forehead. It represents identity, consciousness, wisdom and the awakening of the...
Why Are Global Powers Not Being Fair to Somaliland?
The contradiction between sovereignty, self-determination and geopolitical interests in a world that celebrates democracy but struggles to recognise it.There is something profoundly contradictory about...
