The crisis in Tigray could have a spillover effect that will destabilise the Horn of Africa.
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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.
The terror group uses the proceeds of criminal activity to support its political agenda.
Turkey harbours strong national ambitions, and a willingness to grow and use its military muscle alongside economic instruments.
The best way of dealing with desert locust, as other locust species, is to adopt a preventive management strategy.
Drought-driven humanitarian emergencies can be prevented if groundwater is reliably made available at strategic locations.
It is time to reconsider the predominant strategy in play on the continent for dealing with terrorism.
The time for fundamental political reforms in Sudan is now with the end of al-Bashir’s rule.
It would be a mistake to ridicule what’s been achieved in the Horn of Africa, but obstacles remain.
Ethiopia’s recent upheavals could potentially destabilise the entire Horn of Africa.
A deal brokered by Ethiopia to develop the port at Berbera will have a ripple effect across the Horn of Africa.
The US Secretary of State’s mission to Africa will produce few benefits for the continent or for US-Africa relations.
Israel is deporting thousands of Eritrean asylum seekers to Rwanda, while in the US, many face being sent back to the country they fled.
The attack, in which more than 300 people were killed, comes as Somalia tries to put in place a new security pact.
The western media’s focus on events at home like the US elections and the UK Brexit referendum has come at the expense of reporting on the famine that’s unfolding in Africa.
Eritreans are at risk of severe malnutrition – but aid agencies struggle to access those in need.
The growing Arab military, political and religious influence is only the latest example of an external force taking hold in the Horn of Africa.
In Ethiopia, the US pushes the diffusion of individual freedoms and China jockeys for collective economic betterment. Both the US and China could lose out if chaos spreads in the Horn of Africa.
Many Ethiopians regard Castro as the man who saved their country. Somalis view him as the man who denied them the Greater Somalia re-union
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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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Professor of Development Studies, SOAS, University of London
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Professor, Weber State University
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Researcher in Environmental Change, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Associate Professor, History, La Trobe University
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Recognised Researcher, Imperial College London
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Associate Professor of International Relations of the Middle East, University of Birmingham
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Assistant Professor, Khalifa University
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Assistant Professor of International Security, Department of Humanities & Social Science, Rabdan Academy
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Senior Lecturer, Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College
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Lecturer, La Trobe University
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Reader in the Anthropology of Africa and Law, SOAS, University of London
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Professor, Washington University in St. Louis
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Associate Professor of Politics and International Relations, Florida International University
