James Barnett appears on the The Lede podcast to discuss Somaliland’s secession struggle.
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Somaliland’s Secession Struggle
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A soldier of Somalia's breakaway territory of Somaliland stands guard during a parade in Hargeisa on May 18, 2016. (Mohamed Abdiwahab/AFP via Getty Images)