Italian Somaliland

former British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland (which together make up Somalia), Djibouti, Ogaden (Ethiopia), and the North East Province (Kenya) The blue base originates from the flag of the United Nations and it represents the blue sky over Somalia and the UN, who helped the country realize its dream of independence. The white star represents African freedom. The star 's individual points represent the five historical regions inhabited by the Somali people: Italian Somaliland (Somalia), British

and regional respectability in Africa: Somaliland as a case study 1. Research background : The case of Somaliland The populace of Somaliland are enduring because of the inconsistencies of self-determination and regional integrity. On 26 June 1960, Somaliland gained its independence from Britain following 80 years of colonization with the name, the ‘British Protectorate of Somaliland.’ After 5 days of independence, Somaliland united with Somalia or the 'Italian Protectorate', which took her independence

British bombed the Dervish. Which led to the ending of the resistance movement, but the beginning of World War 2. The Italians came back and drove the British out of Somalia. However, the British drove the Italians back out once again in 1941. The United Nations awarded Italy control which led to Somalia’s independence. Eventually, this led to British Somaliland and Italian Somaliland to establish the Somali republic. At this time, even though they were one nation. Somalia was completely separate, the

Somalia in the Age of War on Terror: An Analysis of Violent Events and U.S. Covert Operations The Zambakari Advisory Phoenix, AZ 85005 Introduction Somalia is a small country in the eastern part of Africa, known as “The Horn of Africa”. According to the CIA World Factbook (2016), Somalia has a population of roughly 10.4 million, and 85 percent of people are Somali. Additionally, a significant part of the population is Muslim, (CIA World Factbook, 2016), whom have contributed to the current conflict

LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS AMISOM African Mission in Somalia AIAI Al-Ittihad Al-Islami AS Al Shabaab AQ Al Qaeda GWOT Global War on Terrorism ICJ International Court of Justice ICT Information and Communication Technology ICU Islamic Courts Union IED Improvised Explosive Devises IR International Relations KDF Kenyan Defense Force NFD Northern Frontier District NPPPP Northern Province People 's Progressive Party TFG Transitional federal government UN

Somaliland Somaliland introduced its secession in 1991 and has operated as a less independent country since then; it has its own Government system and constitution. It even has a central bank that prints its own currency called Somaliland shilling. The country is peaceful and the population is about three million and most of the population is Muslim. The world, however, has refused to recognize Somaliland as an independent country. Not wanting to encourage numerous other separatist movements, Western

Somaliland introduced its secession in 1991 and has operated as a less independent country since then; it has its own Government system and constitution. It even have a central bank that prints its own currency called Somaliland shilling. The country is peaceful and the population is about three million and most of the population is Muslim. The world, however, has refused to recognize Somaliland as an independent country. Not wanting to encourage numerous other separatist movements, Western countries

Somaliland announced its secession from Somalia in 1991 and has operated as a more or less independent country ever since. It has its own president, parliament and constitution. It even boasts a central bank that prints its own currency, the Somaliland shilling. The peaceful existence of its three million mostly Muslim, but secular, residents contrasts sharply with the disorder and instability of Somalia. The world, however, has refused to recognize Somaliland. Reluctant to encourage other separatist

basic services on their own and many continue to suffer from the patchwork and insecurity of different militia and authorities who maintain power in the various regions. Somaliland, a small northern section, is Somalia's best example of a successful administration. Declaring independence shortly after the state collapse, Somaliland has fully functioning parliaments, court systems, and security sector (Menkhaus, 2014). Economically, they have managed to function on a modest budget, but revenues from

lacked the power and resources to achieve it being poor nomadic populations (Djibouti 1). In addition, the presence of the French military also halted any internal unrest. In regards to the political history, Djibouti was known as the French Somaliland as a French colony and later the French Territory of Afar and Issas as a French territory (Gomez 1). It achieved its independence in 1977 becoming the country of Djibouti, and reigned in President Hassan Gouldled Aptidon with a republic government