Where Is Somaliland’s Telecom Tax Money?
Somaliland’s new 2.5% sales tax exposes a troubling contradiction. Rather than aggressively collecting from the country’s largest, most profitable corporations,
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Somaliland: Xuduudaha Gobollada iyo Halganka Gobolnimada Gabiley-Guban
Somaliland: Xuduudaha Gobollada iyo Halganka Gobolnimada Gabiley-Guban Somaliland waxay jirsatay 35 sano; ilaa iyo haddana ma jiraan nidaam ama hab
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Somaliland Scientist, Mubarak, dies, in Foster Lake at Lewis Creek, Oregon
Inaa ilaahi wa inaa ilaahi rajuun A Tragedy Strikes One of Our Own: Somaliland Scientist Mubarak Dies in Oregon With
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Ali Guban: Dahabshiil, Faraha Kala Bax Siyaasada Somaliland
Marka shirkad weyn ay awood u yeelato inay gacan-ku-hayso qayb kasta oo ka mid ah hay’adaha dawladda, taasi ma aha
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Somaliland’s Quiet Capture: Why Dahabshiil Demands an Independent Investigation
Imagine a single private company holding every lever of government in its hands — shaping decisions, subverting the rule of
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Guban View: It’s Time for Somalilanders to Elect Their Own Mayors
Lewis Center, Ohio—Somaliland was born out of rebellion against authoritarian rule. Our people rejected a regime that governed by decree
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Ali-Guban: Why I Oppose the Welcome for MP Laab-Saalax in Ohio
I strongly oppose the decision to welcome MP Laab-Saalax. In my view, MP Laab-Saalax has aligned himself with forces that
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Guban View: Somaliland’s Israel Gambit Deserves Debate, Not Dismissal
The debate over Israel exposes old patterns of hypocrisy, deflection, and unaccountable leadership On June 26, the sixty-sixth anniversary of
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My Country, Somaliland, Recognized
Our first embassy will be in the Jewish state, whose aspirations and history we share. Israel made history on Dec.
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Israel Acts on Somaliland While the State Department Clings Fiction
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland is a strategic wager on performance over pretense. It rewards a functioning state in a volatile region
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