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Cornered by Time and Reality: Why Abiy Ahmed Is Drifting Toward Conflict in Tigray

Cornered by Time and Reality: Why Abiy Ahmed Is Drifting Toward Conflict in Tigray

By Amanuel Biedemariam December 17/2025 As elections approach and Ethiopia’s diplomatic, military, and political margins collapse, Abiy Ahmed faces shrinking options. With regional actors aligned against escalation and internal fractures unresolved, the risk of a desperate return to conflict—especially in Tigray—is rising, not receding. A Strategic

Ethiopia’s Escalating Rhetoric Against Eritrea: A Direct Threat to International Peace and Security

Ethiopia’s Escalating Rhetoric Against Eritrea: A Direct Threat to International Peace and Security

Ethiopia’s escalating war rhetoric toward Eritrea and threats to seize Red Sea ports pose a grave danger to regional stability and global security. The UN Security Council must act before conflict erupts.

The Ghosts of Nakfa: Ethiopia’s Dangerous Diversion and the Specter of War

The Ghosts of Nakfa: Ethiopia’s Dangerous Diversion and the Specter of War

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister flirts with a perilous past. His threat against Eritrea echoes the Derg’s deadly miscalculations and risks plunging the Horn into chaos.

The Ship Sailed in 1990: Eritrea’s Enduring Command of the Red Sea

The Ship Sailed in 1990: Eritrea’s Enduring Command of the Red Sea

Abiy Ahmed’s dream of seizing Assab was doomed from the start. Eritrea’s foresight and strategy turned his ambition into a self-inflicted defeat long before a single shot was fired.

The Final Offensive: Why Eritrea Must Seize Its Moment to End the Ethiopian Threat

The Final Offensive: Why Eritrea Must Seize Its Moment to End the Ethiopian Threat

A forceful call for Eritrea to seize a historic opening, neutralize the Ethiopian threat, and secure lasting sovereignty through decisive political and defensive measures

Abiy Ahmed’s Border Strategy Collapses as Communities Choose Peace with Eritrea

Abiy Ahmed’s Border Strategy Collapses as Communities Choose Peace with Eritrea

Across Afar, Tigray, Wolkait, and Amhara, border communities are rejecting Abiy Ahmed’s war agenda and choosing peace with Eritrea — reshaping the Horn of Africa’s future

Amanuel Biedemariam on Preserving Eritrean History and Empowering the Diaspora

Author Amanuel Biedemariam shares his journey. He discusses his book Eritrea: The Struggle Is Long, and Victory Is Certain, and the need to preserve Eritrean history to empower Eritreans