16 Dec

Isaias’s Bet on a New Regional Axis and the Fault Lines Driving His Diplomacy

President Isaias Afewerki’s recent regional tour, which took him to...

16 Dec

Ethiopia's Forward-Looking Diplomacy in the Over-Militarized Horn

The fact that Ethiopia represents a crucial diplomatic center has...

16 Dec

How Leadership Styles Drive Foreign Policy in Egypt and Eritrea

Authoritarianism in contemporary Northeast Africa often appears as a varied...

16 Dec

Post-Secession Eritrea: Nation-Building Stalled by Authoritarian Design

Eritrea’s independence in 1993 is often narrated as a moment...