A conference organised by Eritrea Focus has been held to consider some of the key issues facing the Eritrean nation…
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Author: Martin Plaut
The Tigray deal could end the war in Ethiopia – but implementation won’t be easy
By Martin Plaut Source: Globe and Mail People are seen in front of clouds of black smoke from fires in…
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What is Eritrea’s next step in the Tigray war?
The brooding, calculating presence of President Isaias hangs over the current peace agreement between the Ethiopian government and Tigray. From…
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The forgotten victims of the Tigray war – the fate of 100,000 Eritrean refugees
Very little has been said about the Eritreans – some 100,000 of whom were living in refugee camps in Tigray,…
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Eritrea’s divisions – funded and fuelled by President Isaias Afwerki
The Tigray war The war – now two years old – is raging, even as the first official peace talks…
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Tigray the latest battlefront in Afwerki’s three decades of wars
Source: Kenya Standard Tigray the latest battlefront in Afwerki’s three decades of wars By Martin Plaut In this photo provided…
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Empty village streets and hyenas eating the dead: The price of Eritrea’s involvement in the Tigray war
Eritreans have described the measures President Isaias has taken to round-up conscripts to feed into the war in Tigray. This…
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How the Eritrean government trashed an architectural gem
Villa Melotti in Massawa was a magnificent home owned by Italian citizens. The villa was unique in every detail of…
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Eritrea has called up thousands of reservists to fight in Tigray
Source: Economist Eritrea has called up thousands of reservists to fight in Tigray The escalation complicates efforts to end Ethiopia’s…
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Ethiopia: How a new ‘Great War of Africa’ is raging under the cover of a media blackout
As the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region escalates, experts describe the blood bath as the ‘deadliest war in the world’…
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