Analysis
A 1920 British Document Exposes the Historical Weakness of Ethiopia’s Red Sea Claims
History has a way of challenging political narratives, especially when documents written long before today’s disputes are brought…
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From 1869 to 1949: The Documents That Challenge Ethiopia’s Claim to Assab
Ethiopia’s renewed demand for sovereign access to the Red Sea has brought back an old argument that history…
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XIMDO: A Vanguard for Lasting Peace
When the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (EPLF) and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) defeated the brutal Ethiopian…
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A Persistent Threat: International Law and Ethiopia’s New Maritime Ambitions
On 9 July 2018, in Asmara, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki signed a…
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Who is Dr. Ghelawdewos Araia?
Dr. Araia is a bombastic individual who often stirs controversy in Ethiopian history, specifically in the relationship between…
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Getachew’s Calls for Peace: Reckoning with a Troubled Legacy in Eritrean Relations
Getachew Reda, the President of Tigray’s Interim Administration, recently called for peaceful relations with Eritrea, stating, “We want…