Somaliland should be rewarded for the relative stability that it has established and the fact that it has become the most democratic entity in the Horn of Africa. In this connection, I have praised Somaliland over the past ten years and urged that the United States devote more development resources there. With the upcoming independence of South Sudan, there is increasing discussion of recognizing Somaliland’s 1991 unilateral declaration of independence. Although Somaliland has a strong legal case for independence, the African Union has been unwilling to accept its position for political reasons, including the precedent it might set for other breakaway regions. Somaliland does have one significant issue related to independence that ittends to ignore. Two sub-clans from the Harti group of the Darod clan.....
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