Tag: Eritrea-Ethiopia relations

  • Horn of Africa’s Tom and Jerry Show

    Horn of Africa’s Tom and Jerry Show

    Eventful weeks, months, and years have passed, and we will receive 2026 with the same boringly repetitious situation of the world. The Tom and Jerry shows are many and everywhere, but I will focus on the political Golden Globe–winning region: the blessed—and at the same time cursed—Horn of Africa. In recent months, Somaliland produced several

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  • Ethiopia’s Double Standard: Talking Peace on the Nile, Hinting Force on the Red Sea

    Ethiopia’s Double Standard: Talking Peace on the Nile, Hinting Force on the Red Sea

    Assab is not just a port—it’s where Eritrea’s national story began. Calls for Eritrea to cede it ignore history, sovereignty, and the hard-won price of independence. Ethiopia champions international law on the Nile but risks undermining its credibility with threats over the Red Sea. True leadership requires consistency. Eritrea’s sovereignty over Assab is non-negotiable. Ethiopia…

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