By Michael Rubin. Somaliland Chronicle. ... On June 30, 2025, Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro arrived in Qatar to meet Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, ...

The Somali government’s corruption has allowed Al-Shabaab, the local al Qaeda affiliate, to return to the outskirts of Mogadishu. ... Michael Rubin Senior Fellow. Latest Work. June 19, 2025.