28 Jul

Gambella Region: Ethnic Dynamics and the Challenge in Cross-Border Security

Gambella is a sparsely populated, resource rich region in Western...

28 Jul

Between Confrontation and Compromise: Ethiopia’s Strategic Dilemma with Eritrea and Sudan

Ethiopia, Eritrea and Sudan are entangled in a volatile triangle...

28 Jul

Dustbowl Diplomacy vs. Oceanic Right: The Suffocating Canvas Eritrea Insists on Painting

President Isaias Afwerki’s recent saber rattling directed at Ethiopian Prime...

28 Jul

Mogadishu’s Sovereignty as a Blunt Instrument & The Berbera Brainfreeze

The recent announcement by Somalia’s Defence Minister, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi,...

28 Jul

GERD’s Grand Moment: Complete, but is the Region Ready?

After nearly 14 years and approximately $5 billion in investments,...

28 Jul

The Price of Silence: Media, Misinformation and Conflict in East Africa

In the dimly lit room of a makeshift shelter on...