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Monday, May 17, 2021

Countering China in Africa

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 The American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) published on 17 May 2021 its Defense Dossier , which contains an article titled " Counterin...

Can China Buy Influence in African Foreign Ministries?

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 The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation posted on 14 May 2021 a story titled " China to Build Kenya's New Foreign Affairs HQ, Pledges S...

Why Chinese Contractors Win Big Construction Projects in Africa

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 The South China Morning Post published on 17 May 2021 an article titled " Chinese Contractors Win Majority of Mega Projects in Africa...
Sunday, May 16, 2021

US Issues Strong Statement on Events in Tigray Region

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 The US Department of State issued on 15 May 2021 a statement titled " Continuing Atrocities and Denial of Humanitarian Access in Ethio...
Friday, May 14, 2021

Challenges Ahead for Somali Elections

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 The Middle East Institute (MEI) posted on 12 May 2021 an analysis titled " A Rigged Election in Somalia Could Open the Door to Civil W...

More Advice for US Horn of Africa Special Envoy

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  Ethiopia Insight posted on 14 May 2021 a commentary titled " Open Letter to the US Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa " by Moh...

What Africans Think of China and US

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  The Elephant posted on 10 May 2021 an analysis titled " East or West? What Africans Think of China and America " by John Githon...

State Department Summary of U.S. Special Envoy Trip to Horn of Africa

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 The Department of State released on 14 May 2021 a statement titled " Travel by U.S. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Jeffrey Feltm...

Ethiopia Clamps Down on Journalists

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  The New York Times published on 13 May 2021 an article titled " As Ethiopia Fights in Tigray Region, a Crackdown on Journalists &quo...
Thursday, May 13, 2021

UN Agrees that Military Forces Are Blocking Aid in Tigray Region

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  CNN published on 13 May 2021 an article titled " UN Confirms Military Forces Blocking Aid in Ethiopia's Tigray Region Following ...

Sudan: Typical of Africa's Challenges?

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 The Brenthurst Foundation published in April 2021 a discussion paper titled " Sudan: A Metaphor for Africa? " by Greg Mills. The ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

CNN Team Visits Axum and Encounters Eritrean Soldiers

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  CNN published on 12 May 2021 a story titled " Eritrean Troops Disguised as Ethiopian Military Are Blocking Critical Aid in Tigray &q...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Chinese Contractors in Africa

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 The China-Africa Research Initiative published in May 2021 a study titled " Chinese International Contractors in Africa: Structure and...

The Nile Water Issue as Seen from South Sudan

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 The South Sudan News Agency published on 25 April 2021 an analysis titled " Analyzing the Struggle over the Nile River: The Need for ...

Political Destabilization in the Horn of Africa

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  Aljazeera published on 10 May 2021 an article titled " The Tripartite Alliance that Is Destabilising the Horn of Africa " by Go...
Monday, May 10, 2021

Ethiopia's Debt

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  Ethiopia Insight posted on 10 May 2021 an analysis titled " Ethiopia's Debt: An Economic and Political Liability " by Feder...
Sunday, May 9, 2021

Head of Ethiopian Orthodox Church Speaks Out on Situation in Tigray

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 The Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abune Mathias, recently spoke out via YouTube in a 15 minute video on the situation in Tigr...
Friday, May 7, 2021

Somalia Renews Ties with Kenya

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  The New York Times published on 7 May 2021 an article titled " Somalia Moves to Defuse Tensions at Home and Abroad " by Abdi La...

Ethiopia Rounds Up Tigrayans

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  Reuters published on 7 May 2021 a special report titled " Ethiopia's Crackdown on Ethnic Tigrayans Snares Thousands " by Gi...

US General Says China Making big Bets on Africa

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 The Associated Press published on 6 May 2021 an article titled " General: China's Africa Outreach Poses Threat from Atlantic &quo...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

CORRECTION: Five US Senators Call for Reform before Ethiopian Elections

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 In a 29 April 2021 letter to US Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Jeffrey Feltman , five US senators expressed concern about the increa...

Chinese Infrastructure Loans to Africa and Entrepreneurship

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 The China Africa Research Initiative published in May 2021 a paper titled " Do Chinese Infrastructure Loans Promote Entrepreneurship i...

Comparing the Influence of the US and China in Africa

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  War on the Rocks posted on 6 May 2021 an analysis titled " The Eagle and the Dragon in Africa: Comparing Data on Chinese and America...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021

What Does Eritrean President's Visit to Sudan Mean for Ethiopia?

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 The Associated Press published an article on 4 May 2021 titled " Eritrea's President Visits Sudan Amid Tensions over Ethiopia &qu...

Shinn VOA Interview on Ethiopia, Eritrea, GERD, and China

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 The Voice of America on 3 May 2021 ran a series of short written and video programs in different languages drawing on a ten minute intervi...