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Movements of, Ripostes to Radicalism in the Horn of Africa

1. Background Garissa University College attack in Kenya left close to 150 young students massacred by al Shabaab. Hundreds of…

Security in the Horn of Africa and the Islamic State

(Asamnew D. Gizaw) ISIL represents the greatest terror of our time. It can also be a grand threat to countries…

Ethiopia: Empty Rhetoric or Building on a ‘Vision’?

Three years ago, a towering figure in Ethiopian politics has passed away. Meles Zenawi, a man, who at the beginning,…

A Kenyan village where men are banned

(Julie Bindel) Only women are allowed to live in Umoja. Julie Bindel visits the Kenyan village that began as a…

Ethiopia| TPLF: 11 Points to Address During its Upcoming Congress

(Shishay Amare Gebremeskel) Since the beginning of the armed struggle of the people of Tigrai lead by the rebel organization…

Eritrea: Thriving Despite Attempts to Isolate it

(Sophia Tesfamariam) The article “Eritrea – Paths Out of Isolation”, written by Annette Weber, a Senior Fellow of the German…

Ethiopia: Mekelle’s smoking ban is actually working

(Karim Lebhour) The bars and cafes are full and lively in the northern Ethiopian town of Mekelle -- but they…

Ethiopia’s Engagement in Somalia, a necessity

(Gebre Selassie Araya) Scholars studying conflict agree that internal conflicts have different categories based on their causes and dimensions. These…

Egyptian-Ethiopian disputes stall Renaissance Dam talks

(Walaa Hussein) Persisting differences among Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan keep delaying the studies, which Egypt hopes will prove that the…

The secret to Ethiopia’s counter-terrorism success

After the fanfare accorded to the United States President Barack Obama by Kenya, the last stop was Ethiopia. Of grand…

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