The Fano—which committed atrocities, particularly in western Tigray, and has displaced tens of thousands of Tigrayans—sees the agreement as a…
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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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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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Eritrea’s role in the Tigray war – “The stakes couldn’t be higher for Isaias”
“A peaceful settlement between the TPLF and Abiy is a threat to Isaias,” Abdulkadir said. “I don’t think it’s in…
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Eritrea: Isaias’ hostility to the West is about survivalism
Source: Africa Report Posted on Monday, 11 April 2022 14:33 In the recent UN meeting held on the Russia-Ukraine war,…
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Back to basics: President Isaias’s objective in the Tigray war
Martin Plaut Introduction The war in northern Ethiopia is the least reported and – until the war in Ukraine erupted…
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President Isaias and Russia – a long-standing relationship
Some have been rather mystified by the Eritrean decision to be the only African state to vote against a resolution…
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Would Eritrea do the unthinkable – send troops to fight in Ukraine?
Eritrea was the only African state to vote against the UN General Assembly resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine….
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Eritrea is involved in Tigray to boost its stature. Why the strategy could backfire
“If there is to be serious dialogue between Addis Ababa and Mekele, the Tigrayan leadership will demand the withdrawal of…
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Key points made by President Isaias during his interview
Important points from Eritrean President Isaias Afeworki interview Source: Shabait – January 8, 2022 Analysis Giving agenda to Tigray: he…
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