The Strait in crisisBab el Mandeb: caught between the Houthis and the war in Ethiopia. Aspides may not be enoughTwo conflicts on two separate sides of the Red Sea – one in Yemen and one in Ethiopia – could end up forming a single frontbyLuca Gambardella7 OCT 26
Horn of AfricaDrones from Tigray are flying into Addis Ababa, but the flow of dollars continuesThe embassy in Eritrea has been closed, and an Egyptian diplomat has been expelled. Ahmed Abiy’s Ethiopia is preparing for a regional war with the help of the United Arab Emirates. The State Department remains silentbyLuca Gambardella3 OCT 26
failed diplomacyAfter Sudan, Tigray: yet another diplomatic fiasco for AmericaFighting has resumed in Ethiopia. These conflicts are intertwined with those in Sudan and the Red Sea. And they also affect ItalybyLuca Gambardella25 SEP 26
humanitarian crisisThe American approach in Sudan: an embargo (and impunity) for allThe war is spreading in Chad, where forces from Khartoum are attacking an RSF convoy. The United States has condemned the raid but remains silent on the role of the United Arab EmiratesbyLuca Gambardella28 AUG 26
