Berbera: A Bastion Too Far? Israel, Somaliland, Turkey, and the New Geopolitics of the Red Sea In “Berbera: A Bastion Too Far?” Jonathan Pollard examines Israel’s strategic gamble in Berbera following its recognition of Somaliland’s independence.

#Israel's recognition of #Somaliland & its #Berbera foothold presents strategic opportunities. J. Pollard explores #TurkishInfluence, #HouthiThreats & the need for strong SL defense forces backed by IS, #UAE, #India & ideally reinforced by @USAfricaCommand relocation from #Djibouti. #RedSeaSecurity