Publications
Laasgeel Institute Meets Indian Public Figure Dr. Savio Rodrigues to Discuss Strengthening India–Somaliland Relations
Hargeisa, Somaliland – The Laasgeel Institute for Policy Studies and Research Analysis (LIPS) held a meeting with Dr. Savio Oliver…
Laasgeel Institute Represents Somaliland at the 2026 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy in Botswana
The Laasgeel Institute for Policy Studies and Research Analysis (LIPS) participated in the 2026 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy,…
Soldier Ahmed Geeddi: A Hero of Courage and Self-Restraint – Choosing Justice Over Revenge
Soldier Ahmed Geeddi: A Hero of Courage and Self-Restraint – Choosing Justice Over Revenge. By Laasgeel Institute for Policy Studies…
How Somaliland’s Untapped Natural Resources and Strategic Location Could Shape Its Quest for International Recognition?
As global attention focuses on Red Sea security and the strategic maritime chokepoints of the Strait of Hormuz and the…
Somaliland Amid a Changing Geopolitical Landscape in the Region: Strategic Choices and Emerging Opportunities
The political, economic, and geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa is increasingly volatile, with global powers and regional states…
𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝–𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲
On 26 December 2025, Benjamin Netanyahu announced the official recognition of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state.This historic decision…
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙤𝙡𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙒𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚-𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙙’𝙨 𝙇𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙤𝙛 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙜𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣
Women in Somaliland have played a critical role in rebuilding the country’s political stability, economic resilience, and social cohesion since…
𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝–𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲
This paper examines the strategic partnership between Somaliland and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), focusing on economic development, security, social…
Opinion: The President of Peace – Donald J. Trump and the Historic Opportunity to Recognize Somaliland.
The President of Peace: Donald J. Trump and the Historic Opportunity to Recognize Somaliland President Donald J. Trump’s second term…
Somaliland’s Recognition by the State of Israel Is Not a Violation of International Law.
We at the Laasgeel Institute for Policy Studies and Research Analysis, representing over 6.2 million citizens of Somaliland, warmly welcome…













