Search for a lasting resolution of the Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict.

From: Ploughshares Monitor | Date: March 1, 1999| Author: Lata, Leenco | Copyright information

Attempts to resolve the Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict need to address root causes, using a holistic approach that encompasses the entire Horn of Africa region. Everything must be done to end the hostilities, but thinking about a more lasting and constructive resolution must not be neglected.

Common predicaments of the Horn

The Horn of Africa is inhabited by some of this world's most impoverished societies and is threatened by rapidly expanding environmental deter...

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