Tag: #Djibouti

Always Betting on the Wrong Horse: America’s Myopic Policy in the Horn

The Sanctions Theater Washington’s latest visa restrictions on so-called “hardline TPLF” leaders are being sold as a contribution to peace....

After the Ship Has Sailed: Ethiopia’s Myth of 3,000-Year Ownership of the Red Sea Coast

By Simon Zecharias Introduction: Ethiopia did not lose Assab in 1993. It lost an occupation. It lost the temporary possession of...

The Advisory State

Part 2A: The Architects of Influence  How UAE Recruits the Exiled, the Disgraced, and the Displaced By Ahmed Mahmoud In 2013, Serbian...

If Eritrea is Artificial, then so is Africa—and Even More so Ethiopia

by Ghidewon Abay Asmerom MYTH: "Eritrea is an artificial colonial creation of Italy and sustained by Arab patronage" FACT: Eritrean independence...

Asmara at the Center: Eritrea and the Collapse of the Old Horn of Africa Order

By Dawit Gebremichael Habte Introduction For more than eighty years, the Horn of Africa has been organized around a single geopolitical...

Eritrea’s Relentless Quest for Peace: An Anchor of Harmony & Stability in the Horn of Africa

by Yemane Abselom Introduction African states were largely shaped during the colonial era, when European powers partitioned the continent with little...

THE MYTH OF AN ISOLATED ERITREA

By Auet Melache, May 2026 ETN NEWS24 EDITORIAL DESK: For over two decades, Eritrea has repeatedly been described by activist-academic...

Ethiopian Regimes and the Fabled Hyena

Debesai Tesfu The preeminent author, historian and tegadalay Alemseged Tesfai, in his piece titled “March of Folly Reenacted: A Personal...

Unbowed and Unbroken: Eritrea Survives, Resists, and Advances Under Sanctions

Eritrea@35 Series By B. Tekle Eritrea has long been placed in the crosshairs of an orchestrated international smear campaign—targeted not for...

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

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

The Border Is Settled, The Law Is Clear. The Silence Is Political

What remains after the EEBC ruling is not negotiation, but the international community’s reluctance to enforce the decision it...

The Horn of Africa: Regional Integration and Institutional Dynamics

Amleset Negash G. Hiwet The Horn of Africa: Present-Day InstabilityThe Horn of Africa has faced persistent insecurity and instability, particularly...