Tag: #Massawa

The Buffer That Never Existed

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
by Red Sea Beacon The capture of Mekelle may change the map of Ethiopia’s internal war. It does not rewrite...

Ethiopia’s Current Narrative as a Cover for a Much Older Ambition

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By Alula Frezghi The most revealing aspect of Ethiopia’s Ruling Party pundits is not what they say about Iran or...

The Red Sea Should Be a Bridge, Not a Battlefield: Sovereignty and Sea Access in the Horn of Africa

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
Ahmed Ibrahim The history of a coastline cannot be rewritten simply because a neighboring country has become landlocked. For Eritrea,...

Sixty-five Years Later, Eritrea’s Struggle for Self-Determination Remains a Living Legacy

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By Alula Frezghi 65 Years After Hamid Idris Awate’s First Shot, Eritrea’s Struggle for Self-Determination Remains a Living Legacy On September...

Manufacturing Non-Viability: Britain’s Plunder and the Economic Dismantling of Eritrea, 1941–1952

History Red Sea Beacon -
By David Yeh Eritrea did not emerge from the Second World War economically empty. It was emptied by the British....

The Myth of Foreign Military Bases In Eritrea

Fiction vs. Facts & Reality Red Sea Beacon -
Eritrea is not for Sale! by Ghidewon Abay Asmerom Few accusations reveal the dishonesty of anti-Eritrean propaganda more clearly than the...

Eritrea’s Colleges and Vocational Institutions

Eritrea@35 Red Sea Beacon -
Building Human Capital for Self-Reliance By Yemane Abselom Eritrea’s educational landscape has undergone a profound transformation since independence, evolving from one...

Energy, Geography, and Power

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
Strategic Implications of the Iran Conflict and Red Sea Energy Corridor by Ezra Musa The Return of Energy Geopolitics For decades, the...

The Indomitable Spirit of Afabet: Honoring a Turning Point in Eritrean History

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
by Debessai Tsegai ​The month of March does not merely pass by on the Eritrean calendar; it arrives as a...

THE MONUMENT TO SELECTIVE MEMORY

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
Cowardice, Coercion, and the Myth of a “Heroic” Death By David Yeh There is something almost surreal in the way...

A Nation Written in Sacrifice

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
From liberation struggle to maritime responsibility, Eritrea’s martyrs remain the silent guardians of sovereignty along the Red Sea. By Alula...

The GERD as Bargaining Chip

Opinion Red Sea Beacon -
By Sirak Kifle and David Yeh A few weeks ago, Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party floated what it likely believed was...