Friday 13 March 2026
eritrea
Interviews
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Troops and heavy weapons movements have been reported across northern Ethiopia as friction intensifies between Addis Ababa and Asmara, fueling growing fears that conflict could once again engulf Tigray. Geeska spoke with Michael DeAngelo about the developments in northern Ethiopia.…
Troops and heavy weapons movements have been reported across northern Ethiopia as friction intensifies between Addis Ababa and Asmara, fueling growing fears that conflict could once again engulf Tigray. Geeska spoke with Michael DeAngelo about the developments in northern Ethiopia.…
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President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea received a senior Saudi delegation on February 12 at the Denden Guest House in Asmara. The Saudi delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khereiji. According to a statement from Eritrea’s Ministry of Information, discussions…
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritrea received a senior Saudi delegation on February 12 at the Denden Guest House in Asmara. The Saudi delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. Waleed bin Abdulkarim Al-Khereiji. According to a statement from Eritrea’s Ministry of Information, discussions…
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Eritrea has rejected what it described as “patently false and fabricated accusations” by Ethiopia, following a formal letter from Addis Ababa alleging Eritrean military incursions and support for rebel groups inside Ethiopian territory.
Eritrea’s Ministry of Information said claims made by…
Eritrea has rejected what it described as “patently false and fabricated accusations” by Ethiopia, following a formal letter from Addis Ababa alleging Eritrean military incursions and support for rebel groups inside Ethiopian territory.
Eritrea’s Ministry of Information said claims made by…
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Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos has accused neighbouring Eritrea of occupying Ethiopian territory and supporting armed groups inside the country, warning that recent military movements amount to “acts of outright aggression.”
In a letter addressed to Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman…
Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos has accused neighbouring Eritrea of occupying Ethiopian territory and supporting armed groups inside the country, warning that recent military movements amount to “acts of outright aggression.”
In a letter addressed to Eritrean Foreign Minister Osman…
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For some time now, tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia have been steadily escalating, with both governments trading accusations over the source of the growing rift. Ethiopian authorities have accused Eritrea of violating Ethiopia’s sovereignty, encroaching on its territory, and providing support…
For some time now, tensions between Eritrea and Ethiopia have been steadily escalating, with both governments trading accusations over the source of the growing rift. Ethiopian authorities have accused Eritrea of violating Ethiopia’s sovereignty, encroaching on its territory, and providing support…
Analysis
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A splintered Tigray is battling itself as much as its neighbours, with Mekelle, Addis Ababa and Asmara testing each other’s limits along a volatile frontier.…
A splintered Tigray is battling itself as much as its neighbours, with Mekelle, Addis Ababa and Asmara testing each other’s limits along a volatile frontier.…
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Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, delivered a candid assessment of Ethiopia–Eritrea relations during a policy forum at Addis Ababa University, arguing that the current tensions stem from long-standing political and psychological dynamics within Eritrea’s ruling elite rather…
Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, delivered a candid assessment of Ethiopia–Eritrea relations during a policy forum at Addis Ababa University, arguing that the current tensions stem from long-standing political and psychological dynamics within Eritrea’s ruling elite rather…
Analysis
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Nearly 30 years ago, a cataclysmic war fueled by coastal ambitions reshaped the Horn. Today, its ghosts have returned as Ethiopia and Eritrea again stand on the brink.…
Nearly 30 years ago, a cataclysmic war fueled by coastal ambitions reshaped the Horn. Today, its ghosts have returned as Ethiopia and Eritrea again stand on the brink.…
Analysis
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The reopening of a border between Eritrea and Tigray masks a deeper realignment. As old foes unite against Ethiopia’s government, the risk of renewed war grows.…
The reopening of a border between Eritrea and Tigray masks a deeper realignment. As old foes unite against Ethiopia’s government, the risk of renewed war grows.…
Books
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Former Eritrean ambassador Andebrhan Giorgis argues that Isaias Afwerki has squandered Eritrea’s independence through decades of authoritarianism and repression. …
Former Eritrean ambassador Andebrhan Giorgis argues that Isaias Afwerki has squandered Eritrea’s independence through decades of authoritarianism and repression. …
