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Eritrea: Looming Ethiopia-Eritrea Tension: Is New Cycle of Armed Conflict Imminent?
Addis Standard, 28 February 2025
Ethiopia and Eritrea shared long-standing turbulent relations marked by a brief period of tactical and opportunistic alliance where comprehensive and strategic cooperation is… Read more »
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Ethiopia: What Lies Ahead for Ethiopia-Eritrea Relations: Advancing Cooperation or Returning to Deadlock?
Addis Standard, 25 February 2025
Ethiopia and Eritrea have a complex history, defined by both periods of intense conflict and more recent efforts at cooperation. Read more »
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Ethiopia: TPLF Rejects Claims of 'Secret Talks' With Eritrea, Calls Accusations 'Fabricated Falsehoods'
Addis Standard, 27 February 2025
The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has rejected claims that the party and Tigray military forces have engaged in "secret contact with the Eritrean government," calling the… Read more »
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Eritrea: Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions and Likely Scenarios
Addis Standard, 8 January 2024
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How Will 'Secret Talks' Claims Affect Eritrea-Ethiopia Relations?
Ethiopia-Eritrea relations worsened after the peace agreement between Addis Ababa and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) in November 2022. Addis Ababa and Asmara have very different positions on how the war they both waged against the TPLF ended and the role of Washington and the West in the peace arrangements, wrote researchers at the Horn of Africa Research Unit. Now, with the TPLF denial of "secret talks" with the Eritrean government, Miessa Elema Robe of the Addis Standard asks what lies ahead for Eritrea and Ethiopia's complicated relationship.
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The Eritrean Afar National Congress (EANC), a political organisation representing the indigenous Afar people of Eritrea's northern coastal region, has called on the Ethiopian ... Read more »
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A new report from rights group Read more »
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Thousands of Tigray protesters took to the streets Tuesday, May 23, 2023 demanding the withdrawal of foreign troops, specifically Eritrea, from the region. This comes months after ... Read more »
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Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki spoke recently on the two-year war in the Northern Tigray region between Ethiopian and Tigrayan forces. He said that Read more »
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Both countries say they must make up for lost time - and with the peace pact, landlocked Ethiopia can now use, tax-free, the Red Sea ports in Assab, in the south of Eritrea, and in ... Read more »
