“When corrective measures are taken in Ethiopia, we have to cooperate with them, not as an option, but as an…
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Tag: President Isaias Afwerki
New exile for Eritrean refugees fleeing Ethiopia
Source: AFP Among the thousands of people fleeing the five-week-old conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region are a few dozen men,…
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Ethiopia war in Tigray: An excellent background explanation
The war in Tigray is a fight not just to control the Ethiopian state, but to define its identity Source:…
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Eritrea’s ghostly divisions in the Tigray war
The blood of “Eritrean martyrs” will “fertilize the Ethiopian peace”…”Ethiopia couldn’t have done this without Eritrea.” Eritrean censorship The war…
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Who Benefits from the Destruction of Ethiopia?
Source: World Peace Foundation by ALEX DEWAAL on NOVEMBER 19, 2020 There are a lot of unanswered questions about the war in Ethiopia….
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Ethiopia’s civil war is spreading outside its borders
Source: The Economist “I SAW THE dust clouds covering the sky,” said a young university lecturer, describing the bombing by…
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The Tigray war threatens to transform the Horn of Africa
Ethiopia, Eritrea and the war in Tigray Martin Plaut The conflict in the northern Ethiopian state of Tigray is a…
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What’s driving the Tigray war?
Ethiopia: Four factors complicating the war in Tigray Date: 11/11/2020 The war in Tigray is being complicated by the ideological ambitions of…
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Timeline: How the President Isaias – Prime Minister Abiy relationship developed
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s assault on Tigray came after he had forged the closest relationship with Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki….
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Conflict in Tigray: Will President Isaias come to PM Abiy’s aid?
This question is pertinently raised by the long-time observer of the Horn, Rene Lefort. So what is taking place?…
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