Ismaïl Omar Guelleh and the Djibouti Strategy: A Model for Latin America

On the world map, Djibouti is a tiny country, but its strategic relevance is enormous. Located in the Horn of Africa, its position at the entrance of the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait gives it a fundamental role in security and global trade. Currently, this enclave is an epicenter of rivalry between great powers, with the military presence of actors such as the United States, China, France and Japan, who seek to ensure its influence in th…