This region (+)  avoids political instability by instituting clan-based quotas for political parties, and along with Djibouti, Ogaden, and two other regions, is represented by a five-pointed star on the flag of the country to which it nominally (*)  belongs.
The last remaining habitat of Frankincense trees is located in this region's Cal MadowMountains. This region (^)  recently had its bid for independence endorsed by the UK Independence Party, the only major Western political organization to do so. This region (+)  avoids political instability by instituting clan-based quotas for political parties, and along with Djibouti, Ogaden, and two other regions, is represented by a five-pointed star on the flag of the country to which it nominally (*)  belongs. This region has a standing boundary dispute with neighboring Puntland. For ten points, name this region that issued a Declaration of Independence in 1970 and remains remarkably stable despite the rest of its country's decades-long civil war
The last remaining habitat of Frankincense trees is located in this region's Cal MadowMountains.
Somaliland  (accept  British Somaliland )