The Egypt-Eritrea-Somalia Alliance: A Strategic Counterbalance to Ethiopia
Egypt, Somalia, and Eritrea are banding together to contain Ethiopia’s expansion in Eastern Africa, producing far-reaching consequences for the geopolitics of the continent.
Egypt Opens New Front against Ethiopia with Somalia Deal
Egypt-Ethiopia tensions, fueled by water conflict and the Grand Renaissance Dam, are increasingly reverberating in the wider geopolitics of the region.
Geopolitical Snapshot: Egypt
A series examining the pressing political, military, and economic issues faced by key geopolitical actors around the world.
GERD Conflict: Ethiopia & Egypt Try Compromise
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam remains an intractable geopolitical challenge; however, new diplomatic initiatives spearheaded by Russia and South Africa aim to make headway.
Where Ethiopians Have Lost, Abiy Ahmed Has Won
The prime minister’s popularity ratings have soared amid widespread suffering during the Ethiopian civil war.
Ethiopia Proceeds with Filling of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The dam is a source of acute tension between Ethiopia and downriver states Sudan and Egypt.
Water Conflict: Egypt and the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) could well end up as a template for climate conflict in the 21st century.