Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland. Here’s why it’s important.

In East Africa, there is the nation of Somalia — and then there is Somaliland. It’s a tiny territory within Somalia that broke away some 34 years ago as a semi-independent state.
No other country in the world has seen it that way, though, until December …
Israel becomes the first nation to recognize Somaliland. Here’s why it’s important.