Tag: #African Union (AU)

The Fallacy of the IFA Proposal: Why Sovereign Boundaries, Not Coerced Normative Demands, Condition Bilateral Peace

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
by Mihreteab Medhanie The recent framework (May 22, 2026) published by the Ethiopian Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA), titled “Ethiopia-Eritrea...

A Turning Point in the U.S. – Eritrea Relations?

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By David Yeh The United States appears poised to lift sanctions on Eritrea, a move that could mark a significant...

The Overriding Legitimacy of International Laws of Sovereignty: Challenges and Implications for Order and Peace

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
Weldu Ghebreselasie (PhD) Founded in 1945, following the end of World War II, the United Nations was established to maintain...

The Anatomy of Africa’s Continental Failure: Expanding the Case for a “Radical Fix”

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
by Aaron Abraha Sixty three years on, the African Union stands less as a testament to continental aspiration and more...

Ethiopia’s AU Chairmanship: A Stark Example of Institutional Incompetence and Irresponsibility

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By Sirak Kifle There are decisions so glaringly indefensible that they do not merely reflect poor judgment, they expose the...

When Foreign Policy Becomes Fantasy: Reckless Rhetoric and the Cost of Irresponsibility from a Troubling Debate

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By Ibrahim A. Ibrahim I recently watched, for the first time, an Ethiopian foreign policy debate, initially out of curiosity,...

An Election Without a Nation: Ethiopia’s Election Dilemma

Politics Admin2 -
By David Yeh ETHIOPIA - Eight years after Abiy Ahmed came to power promising reform, unity, and democratic renewal, Ethiopia...

The 3,000-Year Myth: Ethiopia Between Historical Deception and Political Decay

Opinion Admin2 -
By Debessai Tsegai The recurring political instability in the Horn of Africa and the persistent crises within Ethiopia are deeply...

Why Can’t Ethiopia Just Take Over the Port of Assab?

Politics Admin2 -
By David Yeh Ethiopia’s quest for access to the Red Sea has long been a defining issue in its modern...

The Roots of Eritrea’s Struggle and the Crisis of the Ethiopian State

Opinion Admin2 -
By David Yeh “ታሪኽ ኢትዮጵያ ታሪኽ ወንጀል እዩ!” “Ethiopian history is a history of crime!” The roots of Eritrea’s struggle for...

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Politics Admin2 -
⸻ A State Trapped in Its Own Narrative Ethiopia’s Leaked Memo and the Strategic Consequences of Threat Inflation By Alula Frezghi States rarely...

Defaming Shaebia: Potemkin Party’s Fabricated Shield for Internal Failure and Decay

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By Debessai Tsegai Since the Potemkin Party took power in Ethiopia, it has consistently deceived the public with false promises...