Project 2025 (Heritage Foundation 2023) laid out the ‘Trump’ plan for US recognition of Somaliland because of deterioration of relationship with Djibouti.
‘[T]he recognition of Somaliland statehood as a hedge against the U.S.’s deteriorating position in Djibouti; and a focus on supporting American companies involved in industries important to U.S. national interests or that have a competitive advantage in Africa’(p. 186).
‘The National Security Strategy of the United States of America’, Nov 2025.
‘America will always have core interests in ensuring that Gulf energy supplies do not fall into the hands of an outright enemy, that the Strait of Hormuz remain open…that the region not be an incubator…of terror against American interests…and that Israel remain secure (p. 28).
Ms. Cat’s Chronicles 