Somalia is often discussed in Washington through the lens of security and humanitarian response. But that is only one part of the story. The bigger story, the one that deserves serious attention in 2026, is that Somalia represents a clear strategic and economic opportunity for the United States.
Somalia is not just a country that needs support. Somalia is a country that can offer America major returns through partnerships: safer global trade routes, stronger counterterrorism outcomes, expanding markets and a long-term investment platform in one of the world’s most…
