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The project promises improved living condition for citizens and fosters ambition for international recognition.
Ethiopia’s direct engagement with Somalia’s regional governments will likely weaken the prospects of restoring a functioning Somali state.
The dam has helped to shift longstanding power relationships and could pave the way for more cooperation among all the countries that depend on the Nile.
Our research shows that although climate change is a key factor in starting conflict in eastern Africa, it’s not always the most important one.
Counties have better knowledge of the impact of food insecurity on households but lack the will and capacity to tackle it.
The ongoing humanitarian crisis raises serious questions about future food and water security in the Horn of Africa.
About 7.7 million Somalis need emergency aid right now.
The deal undermines every human being’s right to seek asylum and commitments enshrined in the Refugee Convention.
Heritage sites are sources of historical pride, indigenous knowledge and cultural identity.
A transition is underway in Somalia. There are massive risks if it is not handled with great care.
Insurance, stress-tolerant seeds and tailored credit can make smallholder farming profitable.
Food security has six dimensions: availability, access, stability, utilisation, agency and sustainability.
The recent flurry of developments is just the world catching up to the reality of Somaliland.
Violence in Ethiopia could cause ripples across the Horn of Africa, destabilizing the region.
A consequence of a warming world is prolonged dry spells and periods of drought that can lead to infectious diseases like cholera.
The federal government needs to address the relationship between climate-related realities and the country’s national security.
The crisis in Tigray could have a spillover effect that will destabilise the Horn of Africa.
As ever, civilians are caught in the middle of warring ethnic groups in this strife-torn region of Ethiopia.
The proposed cooperation promises to address transnational problems within the three countries but it might alienate the rest of East Africa.
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Recognised Researcher, Imperial College London
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Researcher in Environmental Change, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Assistant Professor, Khalifa University
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Professor, Weber State University
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Associate Professor, History, La Trobe University
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Professor of Development Studies, SOAS, University of London
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Visiting Research Fellow, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University
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Honorary Professor of International Relations, University of the Witwatersrand
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Researcher in the Food Security Program at the Centre for International Security Studies, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of International Studies, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University
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Professorial Fellow, Institute of Development Studies
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Senior Research Fellow, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs and Visiting Professor University of Buckingham, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs
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Assistant Professor in Maritime Security, Coventry University
