Vol 49 No 24 | ETHIOPIASOMALIA Pirates and the lads 28th November 2008 Mercenaries, the media and worried looking men in suits are much exercised by the escalating operations of the Somali pirates patrolling the Gulf of Aden in search of...
Vol 49 No 17 | ERITREAETHIOPIA Bristling border 22nd August 2008 The United Nations has given up, the parties will not talk and the troops are face to face The risk of another war between Ethiopia and Eritrea grew on 31 July, when the United Nations Security Council closed its mission along the border, the UN...
Vol 49 No 7 | ETHIOPIA Addis plays its diplomatic cards 28th March 2008 Ethiopian diplomats are confident of a couple of successes at the United Nations in the coming weeks. The first is over Somalia, where the UN Special Representative Ahmedou...