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- Vol 51 No 5
- 05/03/2010
Target Asmara
UN experts identify Asmara’s troublemaking in Somalia but the Security Council may not do much about it
- Vol 50 No 23
- 20/11/2009
Al Shabaab targets Eritrea
Al Shabaab, Somalia's main Islamist insurgent movement, has a new country in its sights. Its Spokesperson, Suldan Mohammed Aala Mohammed, has announced the addition of Eritrea to the usual suspects, Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Ug...
- Vol 50 No 18
- 11/09/2009
Dangers and dilemmas in the Horn of Africa
The most dangerous corner of Africa is its north-eastern Horn, where instability reigns and terrorism thrives on the antagonisms of its governments
- Vol 50 No 12
- 12/06/2009
Mistaken identity
The Eritrean opposition’s struggles to be heard may be harder since its main news site got into difficulties last week. The Awate.com website claimed that a film crew from Sweden, led by veteran photojournalist Donald Boström, had ‘sought asylum in Eritre...
- Vol 49 No 17
- 22/08/2008
Bristling border
The United Nations has given up, the parties will not talk and the troops are face to face
- Vol 49 No 13
- 20/06/2008
Shooting war in Djibouti
The border battle at the mouth of the Red Sea looks more like Eritrean aggression
- Vol 49 No 11
- 23/05/2008
A dangerous invasion
Eritrea sent its troops into Djibouti, a small country with powerful allies
- Vol 49 No 7
- 28/03/2008
The border deadlock
The UN is casting around for big ideas to end the dangerous stalemate of the future of the border - but none have emerged yet
- Vol 48 No 20
- 05/10/2007
That troublesome border
The quarrel between Addis Ababa and Asmara over their common border and the political chaos in Somalia is intensifying. The heat turned up after the Ethiopia Eritrea Boundary Commission announced on 7 September that it would demarcate the border by t...
- Vol 48 No 16
- 03/08/2007
Boiling point
Eritrea and Ethiopia, whose leaders detest each other, are clashing on three regional issues. Moreover, hawks in Addis believe – rightly or wrongly – that Ethiopia's support for the 'War on Terror' will shield it from any pressure from the United States' ...
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