Brookings published on 15 November 2022 a paper titled "Tackling Fragility and Promoting Integration in the Horn of Africa through 'Development Diplomacy'" by Vijay Pillai and Miguel de Corral, both with the World Bank.
A new development approach is needed for the Horn of Africa that focuses on regional solutions and policy reforms. The authors discuss the merits of the Horn of Africa Initiative that tries to achieve these goals.