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How Ambiguity Helped Endure Dictatorship - Part IV
In Part I, I argued that Eritrea’s political crisis did not begin after independence. It began with a culture of...
Saudi Arabia’s Challenge in the Horn of Africa
As Riyadh moves to curb the UAE’s influence, it appears to be gaining momentum across the Middle East. Replicating...
Turned & Embedded: Eritrean Spies Feeding Ethiopia’s Intelligence Machine
The reported defection of Eritrean intelligence personnel into the Ethiopian security architecture represents a quiet...
The Illusion of Harmony: Eritrea’s Suppressed Ethnic and Religious Divisions
The People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ) routinely projects Eritrea as a socially cohesive state, defined by...
How Survival Anxiety Enabled Dictatorship in Eritrea - Part 3
In the first two parts of this series, I argued that Eritrea’s dictatorship did not begin with Isaias Afwerki, nor did it...
Dankalia Is Not for Sale — A Homeland Worth Defending
Dankalia is not merely a region on a map; it is a living memory carved into the Red Sea’s edge, a place where the wind...
As Israel expands in the Horn, Afar leaders look to Tel Aviv for protection amid regional threats — Israel media
Addis Abeba — Leaders of the Afar community in the Horn of Africa are reportedly looking to Israel for support amid...
China’s Breakthrough Support: Why It’s Ethiopia’s Perfect Answer to the Egypt-Eritrea Isolation Plot
Think of Ethiopia as Africa’s sleeping giant 130 million people across vast highlands, a nation that once commanded Red...
UAE used military bases in Red Sea region to aid Israel's war against Hamas, leaks reveal
A leaked official document has revealed that the UAE planned to use its military bases to “strengthen the State of...
In search of a future
For resident doctor Salih Suliman life is finally starting to look up. Born to Eritrean parents who had to flee their home...
Letter to the Editor: ‘Defeating the Houthis: Israel’s Red Sea Imperative’
I was disappointed to read an extremely misleading op-ed by Habtom Ghebrezghiabher full of falsehoods, misinformation,...
The Recognition of Somaliland: Israel’s Hand is Not Alone
On December 26, Israel announced its recognition of Somaliland as an independent and sovereign state, becoming the...
























