An Africanist Perspective

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On the escalation of war in Ethiopia

The coming proxy wars will be devastating for civilians and do little to improve governance and human welfare in Ethiopia and the wider Horn

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Ken Opalo
Oct 01, 2026
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I: On Ethiopia’s wars of choice, motivated by historical grievances and elite hubris

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