The Red Sea Gambit: Eritrea’s Rise and the Battle for the Horn’s FutureBiniam Girmay Signs Three-Year Deal With NSN, Marking a Major Shift in African CyclingBiniam Girmay Wins Men’s Elite Title at the Africa Cycling Excellence Awards in KigaliIsaias Afwerki’s Port Sudan Visit Sends a Clear Signal Across the Red SeaBiniam Girmay Leaves Intermarché: Eritrea’s Trailblazer Steps Into a New ChapterSudan: A Proxy Machine, a Sub-Imperial Ambition, and a Region Fighting to Stop the CollapseThe Silent Extraction: How Western Refugee Politics Turned African States Into Gatekeepers — and Eritrea Paid the PriceEritrea MFA Issues Sweeping Rebuttal to Ethiopia’s “Recycled Ambitions” on the Red SeaEritrea Deepens Engagement With UN Human Rights System, Hosting First-of-Its-Kind Workshop in AsmaraSudan’s Peace Demands More Than Diplomacy, It Requires JusticeThe Red Sea Gambit: Eritrea’s Rise and the Battle for the Horn’s FutureBiniam Girmay Signs Three-Year Deal With NSN, Marking a Major Shift in African CyclingBiniam Girmay Wins Men’s Elite Title at the Africa Cycling Excellence Awards in KigaliIsaias Afwerki’s Port Sudan Visit Sends a Clear Signal Across the Red SeaBiniam Girmay Leaves Intermarché: Eritrea’s Trailblazer Steps Into a New ChapterSudan: A Proxy Machine, a Sub-Imperial Ambition, and a Region Fighting to Stop the CollapseThe Silent Extraction: How Western Refugee Politics Turned African States Into Gatekeepers — and Eritrea Paid the PriceEritrea MFA Issues Sweeping Rebuttal to Ethiopia’s “Recycled Ambitions” on the Red SeaEritrea Deepens Engagement With UN Human Rights System, Hosting First-of-Its-Kind Workshop in AsmaraSudan’s Peace Demands More Than Diplomacy, It Requires Justice
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Biniam Girmay Leaves Intermarché: Eritrea’s Trailblazer Steps Into a New Chapter

Biniam Girmay’s departure from Intermarché–Wanty marks one of the most consequential moves of the cycling transfer season—not only for the sport, but for African cycling as a whole. After three seasons that rewrote the record books and reshaped the identity of a modest Belgian sq

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Red Sea Riddles: Deconstructing Ethiopia's Gaslighting Gambit Against Eritrea

In the high-stakes theater of Horn of Africa politics, a familiar script is being rehearsed. The stage is set in Addis Ababa, the lead actor is the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry, and the plot revolves around a dramatic, almost comedic, attempt to recast an aggressor as the aggrieved

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Berhanu Jula’s “Door to the Sea”: Ethiopia’s Dangerous Game With History

It was supposed to be a day of military pride — Ethiopia’s "118th National Defence Forces Day". Flags, parades, speeches about sacrifice. Instead, Field Marshal Berhanu Jula - once held as a prisoner of war in Eritrea - used the occasion to do what Ethiopian generals have done to

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Ethiopia Is Not Falling Apart — It Already Has

They said Abiy Ahmed would “unite Ethiopia” and make it the Singapore of Africa. Seven years later, the country can’t even pay its bills, hold its borders, or feed its people. Let’s stop pretending Ethiopia is a “rising power.” It’s a failed experiment kept on life support by for

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Ethiopia's Propaganda Outfit Horn Review’s Fantasy: No, Eritrea’s Sovereignty Is Not Reversible

When "Think Tanks" Drift Into Fantasy It is often said that politics in the Horn of Africa suffers from a chronic shortage of clear-eyed realism and an overabundance of wishful thinking. Few recent publications capture this affliction as vividly as a September 30 essay by  Horn R

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Eritrea’s Call for a Just Global Order: From the Margins to the Heart of the Debate

When Eritrea’s Foreign Minister addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, the words were not clothed in diplomatic vagueness. They carried the clarity of a nation that has endured sanctions, external pressure, and marginalization — yet still insists on voici

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Eritrea’s Henok Mulueberhan Seizes Yellow in Qinghai, Echoing Eritrea’s Growing Legacy in Global Cycling

In the windswept highlands of Qinghai, where elevation alone breaks weaker wills, Eritrean cyclist Henok Mulueberhan has once again etched his name into international cycling history.  At the penultimate stage of the 2025 Tour of Magnificent Qinghai, Mulueberhan claimed the Yello

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