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Egypt–Ethiopia Tensions Fuel Conflict March 26, 2025

Egypt and Ethiopia are currently engaged in a battle for influence in East Africa. Egypt is promising to provide materiel as part of a defense pact with the Somali central government, while Ethiopia has signed a memorandum of understanding with the b...

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Foreign Flower Firms Flee Ethiopia as Amhara Conflict Intensifies March 25, 2025

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How Campus Activism on Israel-Palestine Warps Global Security Priorities March 24, 2025

Thanks to university-driven activism over the Israel-Palestine conflict, the war in Gaza has politically sidelined the West’s commitment to global security in other regions of the world.Israel-Palestine is one of the few conflicts that inspires activ...

Ethiopia and Eritrea on Path to War March 14, 2025

Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in a restive Ethiopian region at the centre of the tensions have warned, risking another humanitarian disaster in the Horn of Africa....

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Ethiopia's Tigray Region Urges Federal Intervention March 13, 2025

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A Pacifist Community Amid Ethiopia’s Amhara Conflict March 10, 2025

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A Catastrophe Looming for the Horn of Africa February 24, 2025

An unstable Horn of Africa spells major trouble for Europe. The EU should take the reins in the Western response to counter the fallout from the aid withdrawal...

Europe Can Support the Ethiopia-Somalia Trade Corridor January 23, 2025

Europe can help stabilise the Horn of Africa with a daunting project: a commercial corridor in Somalia that allows Ethiopia access to the sea...

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BRICS Is Hardly a New Fulcrum of World Politics January 07, 2025

One question that 2025 may begin to answer is whether the BRICS group (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) is becoming the new center of power in world politics. Now that it has added new members (Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emi...

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The Man Who Unraveled Ethiopia January 06, 2025

How an international darling became a destructive despot. ...

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Ethiopia and Somalia Vow To Strengthen Ties January 03, 2025

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Ethiopia’s Worsening Crisis December 26, 2024

This November, a 20-year-old man from the Amhara region of Ethiopia — forced to drop out of school by the ongoing civil wars in Africa’s second-most populous nation and become a second-hand wool seller — left his home to do business at a market in th...

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How Turkey Outplayed the U.S. In the Horn of Africa December 20, 2024

Turkey has mediated an agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia, ending nearly a decade-long rivalry between the two African nations. While the deal is a welcome development for regional stability, Turkey’s mediation complicates Egypt’s regional strate...

Turkey’s Rising Influence in the Horn of Africa December 20, 2024

The Horn of Africa, long plagued by geopolitical tensions and territorial disputes, has witnessed a significant development with the recent agreement between Ethiopia and Somalia to address Ethiopia’s maritime access. Brokered by Turkey, this agreeme...

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Ethiopia, Somalia Reach Compromise to End Feud, Turkey says December 12, 2024

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Stability in the Horn of Africa Is Vital to Global Trade December 11, 2024

The eyes of the world are fixed on the rising tensions in the Middle East as Israel's war continues in Gaza and Syria falls back into chaos, dominating global news coverage. Yet the world cannot afford to overlook the rising tensions in the Horn of A...

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Somalia’s Row With Ethiopia Can Embolden Al-Shabaab November 07, 2024

Somalia’s new defence pact with Egypt has angered Ethiopia, undermining coalition efforts to contain al-Shabaab, a Jihadist group. European diplomats can help revert this dangerous path...

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The Tigray War: The Deadliest Conflict of the 21st Century June 04, 2024

Measured by the estimated number of deaths, the Tigray War in Ethiopia could be the deadliest armed conflict of the twenty-first century and one of the bloodiest since the end of the Cold War. From its outbreak in 2020 to the official ceasefire in 20...

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Genocide in Tigray June 04, 2024

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Why Has the Somalia-Ethiopia Row Deepened? April 09, 2024

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Why Has the Somalia-Ethiopia Row Deepened? April 09, 2024

Since the announcement of a deal between Ethiopia and Soamlia's breakaway region of Somaliland three months ago, tensions have been breewing between the two east African neighbours and security partners. ...

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Ethiopia Back on the Brink April 08, 2024

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Securitizing the Ethiopia–Sudan Border April 05, 2024

Long-running border disputes between Ethiopia and Sudan are intersecting with other internal conflicts, bringing greater militarization and economic instability. ...

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Somalia Expels Ethiopia Ambassador for ‘Interfering’ in Internal Affairs April 04, 2024

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The Ethiopia-Somaliland Port Deal Could Sink Djibouti’s Economy February 03, 2024

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