Ethiopia and Eritrea are once again on the verge of conflict, just a few years after Ethiopia endured a devastating civil war in its northern Tigray region. Following reports that Eritrean troops are operating in Tigray and amassing close to the Ethiopian border, Ethiopia began its own military buildup near Tigray, and its Foreign Ministry […]
The Tigray Powder Keg in the Horn of Africa
Foreign involvement and Ethiopia’s growing need for sea access distinguish this episode from past standoffs with Eritrea.
