Africa Watch: Ethiopia Conflict — Could It Destabilize the Horn?
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The conflict in Tigray is no longer just a domestic issue. As Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt exchange accusations, the African Union is calling for restraint. Is a wider regional crisis brewing in the Horn of Africa?
Africa Watch: Ethiopia Conflict — Could it destabilize the Horn?
Ethiopia’s escalating conflict is raising fears of wider instability in the Horn of Africa. An alliance of seven armed groups seeking to oust Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has intensified fighting, while diplomatic rows with Eritrea and Egypt threaten to deepen regional tensions.
In the Horn of Africa, the power struggle between seven opposition groups and the government of Abiy Ahmed is becoming increasingly cross-border, with Eritrea joining the fray by supporting opposition groups in an attempt to thwart the territorial ambitions of Ahmed's government.
By Ignacio Montes de Oca In Ethiopia a crisis is brewing that threatens to overcome in magnitude those that today consume Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, two of the largest humanitarian emergencies on the planet. The seven groups that make up the new rebel coalition do not negotiate a truce: they will seek to overthrow the Abiy Ahmed government by arms. Few eyes are placed, for now, in a country whose last civil war, that of Tigr…
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