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The Rise and Fall of the Somali State
December 8, 2016 | Strafor Forecast Divisions that took root in Somalia after the drastic defeat of its once-strong government will continue to impede efforts to rebuild the country's institutions. Somalia will remain dependent on foreign support, much as it was before the Somali state collapsed. Should a functional, unified Somalia ever emerge, it would spur … [Read more...] about The Rise and Fall of the Somali State
ከፍተን ብናየው? የሻዕቢያና የኦነግ መስተፋቅር
አስፋ ጫቦ (ዳላስ፣ ቴክሳስ) | undated | ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ እንደመግቢያ ዛሬ ትንሽ መጻፍ የፈለኩት በኦሮሞ ነፃነት ግንባር (ኦነግ) እና በኢሳይያስ አፈወርቂ መካከል ያለውን የቆየ ጥብቅ ትስስር በመጠኑ ለመፈተሽ ነው። መነሻ የሆነኝ እንግሊዝ አገር ሎንዶንና አሜሪካ፤ አትላንታ፣ ጆርጂያ የኦሮሞ “ምሁራንና ብሔርተኞች” ያደርጉት ስብሰባና የሰጡት መግለጫ ነው። ያ ራሱን ችሎ መነገር ያለበት ስለሚመስለኝ እመለስበታለሁ። የዚህኛው ዓላማ እዚያ ሰበሰባ ላይ ተካፋይ ከነበሩት “ነፃ አውጭዎች” አንዱን ኦነግን በጨረፍታ ለመታዘብ ነው። እዚያ ከመዝለቄ በፊት ኢሳይያስ አፈወርቂን … [Read more...] about ከፍተን ብናየው? የሻዕቢያና የኦነግ መስተፋቅር
“ሜላ ውደባ “
ከብሮም ዳፍላ | Dec 2, 2016 | TV Smerrr … [Read more...] about “ሜላ ውደባ “
“ኣድማዒ ኣወዳድባ ቃለሲ ኣንጻር ህግድፍ”
ከብሮም ዳፍላ | Nov 28, 2016 | TV Smerrr … [Read more...] about “ኣድማዒ ኣወዳድባ ቃለሲ ኣንጻር ህግድፍ”
The story of the forgotten shipwreck
Stephen Grey and Amina Ismail | Dec. 6, 2016 | Reuters The single biggest loss of life in the Mediterranean this year shows how authorities in Europe and elsewhere routinely allow those behind migrant deaths to get away with it. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt – At around 2 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, a large blue fishing boat carrying hundreds of African migrants and their children … [Read more...] about The story of the forgotten shipwreck
Trump’s leadership traits are bad news for democrats in Africa
John J Stremlau | December 4, 2016 | The Conversation African governments are understandably concerned about how Donald Trump’s surprise election as the 45th president of the United States might affect their interests. Thus far Trump has given no sign that he will accord Africa any higher priority than his predecessors. His promises to expand and escalate … [Read more...] about Trump’s leadership traits are bad news for democrats in Africa
Hybrid Wars: In The Horn Of Africa
Andrew KORYBKO | Fri, Nov 25, 2016 | Oriental Review The Horn of Africa has the second most globally geostrategic location on the continent behind North Africa, straddling the commercially vital Red Sea and providing international access to the world’s fastest-growing economy of Ethiopia. In this sense, the coastal states acquire a dual maritime and mainland … [Read more...] about Hybrid Wars: In The Horn Of Africa
Hybrid Wars: Strategies Against Africa
Andrew KORYBKO | Fri, Nov 4, 2016 | Oriental Review It’s time to begin exploring the influence of hegemonic and institutional regionalism on African geopolitics, widely investigating the asymmetrical threats endemic to each area, and start elucidating China’s overall Silk Road vision for the continent. African Regions, Their Respective (And Prospective) Leaders, And … [Read more...] about Hybrid Wars: Strategies Against Africa
The Law Of Hybrid Warfare
Andrew Korybko | 4 March 2016 | Oriental Review The grand objective behind every Hybrid War is to disrupt multipolar transnational connective projects through externally provoked identity conflicts (ethnic, religious, regional, political, etc.) within a targeted transit state. Russia’s Eurasian integration objectives and China’s Silk Road projects are the targets of … [Read more...] about The Law Of Hybrid Warfare
December 2, 2016 | Stratfor Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to be at odds with himself over his country's foreign policy. In a speech Nov. 29, Erdogan reiterated Turkey's goal to "end the rule" of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. Though his words affirmed Turkey's long-standing opposition to al Assad's administration, they contradicted his earlier hints … [Read more...] about