The world watches as Abiy loses it — and risks losing Ethiopia, too.
Responding, Biden issued an order today declaring the conflict a threat to the ‘national security and foreign policy of the United States.’
Responding, Biden issued an order today declaring the conflict a threat to the ‘national security and foreign policy of the United States.’
Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan have so far failed to come to terms on the still unfinished project.
The country’s erratic prime minister continues to fan the flames.
A brutal regional conflict that broke out last November shows no signs of winding down.
For decades, our Africa policy has taken a blunt approach, quickly designating the good guys and the bad and painting each with a broad brush that demands unquestioning loyalty or enmity.
Egypt and Ethiopia, along with their friends and allies, must avoid maximalism and find a compromise on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
To buy time for Egypt and Ethiopia to reach a comprehensive settlement on the Blue Nile dam issue, the parties should agree on a two year interim fix.
The number of extremist groups in North Africa have only grown as the U.S. military presence there has expanded.