Egypt Deploys its Most Advanced Fighters to Sudan For Joint Exercises Amid Political Uncertainty
Source: Military Watch Magazine
The Egyptian Air Force has deployed a contingent of its most capable fighter aircraft, the MiG-29M, to neighbouring Sudan for the Protectors of the Nile 2020 military exercises. This follows a Western-backed…
Amid Red Sea Rivalries, Eritrea Plays for Independence
Source: Small Wars | Harry Verhoeven
President Isaias proposes a regional bloc to balance the rising influence of Gulf states.
When Eritrea’s president last month hosted the leaders of Ethiopia and Somalia to discuss “regional cooperation,”…
The X Factor in China-UAE Relations: The Horn of Africa
The Diplomat | From port competition to the Somaliland issue, China and the UAE’s conflicting interests in the region are not easy to reconcile.
May 03, 2019
On April 26, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Makhtoum, the ruler of Dubai, signed…
Will Ethiopia-Eritrea Peace Last?
National Interest | Michael Rubin | History warns the relationship between these two countries could suddenly turn sour again.
When Eritrea won its independence in 1993 after a thirty-year struggle against Ethiopia, there was optimism that peace…