SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Invisible War: How Conflict in Ethiopia Has Global Consequences
Could a confederation between Ethiopia and Eritrea resolve Red Sea security issues?
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Could a confederation between Ethiopia and Eritrea resolve Red Sea security issues?
RESOURCES
Ethiopia’s struggle over the Nile shows how power, scarcity, and sovereignty are being renegotiated globally, and at growing cost.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Red Sea security suddenly went off the radar as far as the international community was concerned, but it is back and integrally related to the Persian Gulf crisis.
HISTORY
How Italy’s strategic ambitions led to an end to the League of Nations and paved the way for World War II, the Cold War, and, indeed, the world of the 2020s.
HISTORY
Sovereignty, Strategy, and the Red Sea: Ethiopia’s 1875-1876 War and the Return of Global Competition in North-East Africa.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Washington had, by late August 2025, finally begun to focus on the strategic importance of the Red Sea-Suez sea lane and the essential element of control of the littorals which dominate the trade passage. But it is late in joining the party.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
All the pieces are in play simultaneously.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
There’s more at stake for the international trading community — and regional states — than just skirmishing with Yemen. Saudi Arabia and the UAE are indirectly at war with each other, and, with Israel, against Türkiye; while Eritrea and Ethiopia prepare for war.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
SOVEREIGNTY
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Ethiopia’s war evades foreign scrutiny, but highlights UAE-Saudi-Turkish competition
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR