Meloni’s Conspiracy Theory About A Russian-Hamas Connection Has Ulterior Geopolitical Motives By Andrew Korybko Her reference to the Balkans and Africa in the context of supposedly Russian-inspired instability, which most commentators ignored when opining on her latest remarks, might presage more… Read More ›
Horn of Africa
Debunking The Claim That The Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU Violates The 2018 Tripartite Agreement
Debunking The Claim That The Ethiopia-Somaliland MoU Violates The 2018 Tripartite Agreement By Andrew Korybko Somalia and Eritrea obviously didn’t intend to, but their obstruction of Ethiopia’s peaceful naval plans pushed Addis to recognize Somaliland and therefore bring about long-overdue historical… Read More ›
Five Reasons For The World To Finally Recognize Somaliland’s 1991 Redeclaration Of Independence
Five Reasons For The World To Finally Recognize Somaliland’s 1991 Redeclaration Of Independence By Andrew Korybko Doing so will bring about long-overdue historical justice, advance shared values and security interests, and promote regional stability and development. Somalian-born congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s de facto… Read More ›
Egypt Is Sabre-Rattling Against Ethiopia To Distract From Its Betrayal Of The Palestinians
Egypt Is Sabre-Rattling Against Ethiopia To Distract From Its Betrayal Of The Palestinians By Andrew Korybko The same country that had once been the leader of the Arab World now cares more about helping faraway Somalia wage Hybrid War against Ethiopia… Read More ›
The Ethiopian-Somaliland MoU Heralds A New Future For The Horn
The Ethiopian-Somaliland MoU Heralds A New Future For The Horn By Andrew Korybko The optics of multi-ethnic and religiously diverse Ethiopia cutting mutually beneficial deals with Somali Muslim Somaliland discredit the false notion that such cooperation is only possible in the… Read More ›
Russia’s Balancing Act In The Horn Of Africa Is Challenged By The Region’s Security Dilemma
Russia’s Balancing Act In The Horn Of Africa Is Challenged By The Region’s Security Dilemma By Andrew Korybko Any attempt that Russia might make to peacefully resolve the port dimension of the Horn’s security dilemma for the purpose of averting a… Read More ›
A Deal With Djibouti Is The Best Of Ethiopia’s Three Diplomatic Options For A Red Sea Port
A Deal With Djibouti Is The Best Of Ethiopia’s Three Diplomatic Options For A Red Sea Port By Andrew Korybko Djibouti already hosts foreign bases, its leadership has an interest in diversifying their country’s yearly revenue streams through lucrative foreign investments,… Read More ›