Tag: #UN

Complicity and Duplicity of External Entities Will Only Deepen the Crisis in Ethiopia and Across the Horn of Africa

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By Ahferom Thomas The announcement of the formation of the Coalition of Ethiopian Popular Forces for Survival, on September 20,...

ERITREA: THE POLITICS OF ENDURANCE

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by Ahmed Ibrahim A People, a History, and the Discipline of Resilience Some nations have histories told primarily through empires, treaties,...

United Nations Country Team in Eritrea: Reflections, and Testimonials on the 35th Anniversary of Eritrea’s Independence

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Taken from ERi-TV Documentary "Eritrea at 35 - A Nation of Resilience, Pride, and Promise" Nahla Valji, United Nations...

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

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

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

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

When Foreign Policy Becomes Vendetta: Eritrea and the Hijacking of America’s Africa Policy

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by Ghidewon Abay Asmerom America is not ultimately judged by the size of its economy, the reach of its military,...

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

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

The Conflict Industry Panics When Diplomacy Breaks Out

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by Red Sea Beacon The possibility of improved relations between the United States and Eritrea has sent certain conflict entrepreneurs...

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

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

In Defense of Eritrea: Context, Sovereignty, and the Need for Balanced Judgment

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by Aaron Abraha The debate over Eritrea’s governance and the protection needs of its citizens has hardened into two competing...

​The Crisis of Credibility: Institutional Inertia, Statistical Inflation, and the Politics of Omission in the UNHCR Global Framework

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By David Yeh ​The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) occupies a singular, almost sacrosanct position in the international...

When “Guidance” Becomes Dogma: The Eritrea Problem at UNHCR

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By Alula Frezghi The 2026 Guidance Note on Eritrea issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) presents...