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Djibouti-Eritrea

Revealed: How Djibouti filled in the gap left by Eritrea in arms trafficking

September 19, 2018

The rapprochement between Ethiopia and Eritrea has repercussions that go beyond diplomacy on the Horn of Africa. A recent investigation shows that while Eritrea is no longer isolated, Djibouti is emerging as the new regional arms trafficking hub.

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Peace prospects are much higher in the Horn of Africa, but obstacles remain

Martin Plaut

September 18, 2018

It’s just five months since Abiy Ahmed took over as Ethiopian Prime Minister, yet the pace of change in the Horn of Africa has been simply staggering. Insuperable obstacles have been swept away. So many hurdles have been vaulted that …