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Eritrea

Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (C) receives Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (L) and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki (R) at the presidential palace in the United Arab Emirates capital of Abu Dhabi on July 24th, 2018.
Social Justice

Is Peace on the Horizon for the Horn of Africa?

Conflicts between Eritrea, Djibouti, and Ethiopia have dramatically shifted in recent months, giving hope for an end of hostilities in the region.

By Martin Plaut
Eritrean women hold up their nation's flag on July 18th, 2018, to welcome passengers on the flight from Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa at Asmara International Airport.
The Week in Photos

Reunions in Ethiopia and Eritrea (in Photos)

Since the countries' leaders signed a peace agreement on July 9th, Ethiopia and Eritrea have withdrawn troops and re-opened travel.

By Emily Moon
Supporters of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rally on June 26th, 2018, in Washington, D.C.
You Might Have Missed

Stories You Might Have Missed This Week

Ethiopia and Eritrea enter a new era, Ireland makes a big climate change move, and a sock scandal strikes the Department of the Interior chief.

By Rebecca Worby
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Social Justice

A Low and Distant Paradise

The history of Eritrea and Eritreans in the 21st century has stopped being one of how to win, but of how we might lose the least by the end of the century’s first quarter.

By Rahawa Haile