Articles

National Pride, Power and China’s Political Calculus in Ethiopia

(Dr Romain Dittgen and Abel Abate Demissie) Contrary to the predominant perception of all of China’s key partners in Africa…

Battle of Adwa – Tigrayan Army uses Envelopment, Frontal Attack to Annihilate Italian Forces

(Infantry magazine - U.S. Army Infantry School) On 1 March 1896, in the vicinity of the Ethiopian town of Adwa,…

Treaty | Convention of Awsa b/n Italy, Shoa and Sultan of Danakil – 1883

[This convention was a declaration of friendship between the Kingdom of Italy and the supreme ruler of the Danakil, Sultan…

Creation of Colony of Assab – 1882

[This is a declaration by the Kingdom of Italy and its parliament regarding the transfer of the Assab area from Rubattino…

Treaty | Contracts of Assab and Ras Lumah 1869 and 1870

[The contract of Assab was a contract for the sale of lands in the area known as Asab to Mr…

The futility of Somalia’s claimed mandate over Somaliland-UAE military deal

(Mohamed Farah Abdi) Somalia’s government is reportedly planning to file a legal case against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for setting…

UAE military base will boost Somaliland-Ethiopia relations

(Mohamed Farah Abdi - Hargeisa, Somaliland) On 12 February 2017, the government of Somaliland accepted the formal application of the…

Public Service in Developmental States and the Ethiopian case

(Berhanu Tsegay) A major effort directed at establishing the relationship between public administration and development was undertaken by the United…

Revolution of bubbling expectations: Ethiopia’s current challenges

In this article, I attempt to shed light on the mind-boggling questions Ethiopia facing currently. There are two contradicting views…

The Military Base put Somaliland in Jeopardy

(Kudos Nahur - Berbera, Somaliland) The potential UAE military base in Berbera has seen controversy even within Somaliland presidency and…

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