EthiopiaOpinion
Ethiopia’s New Fighter Jets and the Millions Still Waiting for Help
There is something deeply unsettling about a government celebrating the arrival of advanced fighter jets while millions of…
Tag: Red Sea geopolitics
Analysis
Northern Ethiopia’s New War: Military Gains, a Humanitarian Crisis and the Questions Eritrea Cannot Ignore
As Ethiopian forces reportedly regain control of major towns in Tigray, allegations of Eritrean military involvement are raising…
Horn of Africa
Mekelle Has Fallen, but Eritrea’s Real Danger Lies Beyond Tigray
Mekelle has changed hands again. For Eritrea, however, the greater concern is not whether the fighting in Tigray…
AnalysisOpinion
Washington Has Changed Course on Eritrea. The Question Is Why Now.
For five years, U.S. sanctions imposed during the war in northern Ethiopia hung over some of Eritrea’s most…
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…
Analysis
The Real Blind Spot in Sudan’s Peace Efforts
Successful peace processes depend upon correctly identifying the forces that sustain a conflict. When that diagnosis is incomplete,…
Horn of AfricaOpinion
The Last Exit Before the War: How the Horn of Africa Can Still Pull Back from the Brink
Executive Overview The Horn of Africa is standing at the edge of a catastrophe that no one who…
Horn of Africa
Abiy Ahmed’s Lies, Political Desperation, and Planned Sham Election.
During a recent parliamentary address, Abiy Ahmed delivered statements that many have called misleading, sparking a pressing question:…
EritreaOpinion
Ninety Years in the Sky: How Ethiopia’s Air Force Learned to Rule by Fire
There are moments when a military parade tells you more by what it hides than by what it…
EritreaOpinion
Abiy Ahmed: Brinkmanship will not get you anywhere.
After Eritrea expelled the Ethiopian occupying Army in 1991, two years before the official independence of Eritrea on…