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…
Tag: Eritrean Independence
Eritrea
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…
Analysis
Jawar Hallucinating? Ethiopia’s Dangerous Fantasy of Conquering Eritrea
Jawar Mohammed appears increasingly fascinated by the possibility of Ethiopia defeating Eritrea. In his latest article, “If Ethiopia…
Analysis
Eritrea Signed for Peace, Not to Surrender Its Sovereignty
In July 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Asmara promising a new chapter in relations between…
Analysis
Ethiopia’s Red Sea Ambition: Is Eritrea Being Pushed Toward Another War?
Ethiopia has taken its confrontation with Eritrea to the United Nations Security Council, accusing its northern neighbor of…
EritreaOpinion
September 1 and the Debt Eritrea Still Owes Itself
On September 1, 1961, a small group of men decided that the unilateral annexation imposed by Addis Ababa…
OpinionOpinion
Red Sea Reality Check: A Letter to Ethiopia’s Political Elite
There are moments in the life of a region when words are not mere words. They become signals.…
Eritrea News
Eritrea Mourns the Passing of National Icon Dr. Bereket Mengisteab
November 12, 2025 – Eritrea is in mourning following the passing of Dr. Bereket Mengisteab, one of the…
Horn of AfricaOpinion
Aby Ahmed: This time, you are on your own, and you know what that means.
When the Tigray Civil War erupted in 2020, Abiy Ahmed urgently turned to Eritrea for help, seeking rescue…
Domestic Affairs
War of Narratives: Eritrea at the Center of a Shifting Horn
A quiet but intense information war is unfolding across the Horn of Africa, with Eritrea once again at…