Somaliland president since December 2024, diplomat and politician
Somaliland’s president says the breakaway region is ready to contribute up to 2,000 troops to a US-led International Stabilization Force in Gaza if formally asked, while other nations weigh participation and Israel’s recognition boosts Somaliland’s international profile.
Voters show broad support for reforms to shore up Social Security as fund depletion looms in 2032; surveys indicate rising awareness and willingness to accept tax hikes or benefit adjustments, with Republican and Democratic voters largely aligned.