Source: The Economist Its prickly, isolated dictator has long been hostile to the West Mar 8th 2022 When russia invaded Ukraine most of…
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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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Eritrea Seeks to Evade Sanctions Through Russia, China Alliances
Eritrea Seeks to Evade Sanctions Through Russia, China Alliances February 22, 2022 Mere weeks after the January 05, 2022, engagement…
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International dimensions of the Tigray war – and how it might end
With the entry of Eritrean forces into the war in Tigray, and the missile strike by Tigray on the Eritrean…
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Eritrea named as potential Russian military base
Note: This is unconfirmed, but it comes after a report in 2018 that said Russia planned to build a logistics…
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What’s behind President Isaias’s travels?
President Isaias Afwerki has been a busy man. On the 5th of May he returned to Asmara after seeing Prime…
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UAE used Eritrea bases to run illegal arms to Libyan strongman
Source: Bloomberg U.A.E. Ran Covert Arms Flights to Aid Libya’s Haftar, UN Finds By David Wainer and Samer Al-Atrush May…
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Eritrea’s growing military ties with Russia
On Monday it was announced that the Eritrean government had been promised two new Russian helicopters. [See announcement below]. This…
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Russia Moves in on Sudan and keen for base in Eritrea
by Debalina Ghoshal – Gatestone Institute Moscow has reportedly signed a “draft military agreement” with Sudan, “to facilitate entry of…
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World class Potash project in Eritrea moves closer to development
Source: Forbes Tim Treadgold Contributor An artist’s impression of the Colluli Project. (Source: Danakali) It’s not easy for most investors…
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