The Eritrea-Ethiopia Crisis

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Background and Resources

THE
ERITREA-
ETHIOPIA
CRISIS

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SPECIAL ANALYSIS

From Alliance to the Brink of All-Out War: Explaining the Eritrea-Ethiopia Border Crisis -- Dan Connell
Two of the worldâs poorest but best-armed states÷Eritrea and Ethiopia÷are on the brink of all-out war. A resumption of conflict could redraw not only political alliances but borders across this volatile region. Update posted September 24, 1998

ARTICLES & REPORTS

Foreign Policy In Focus: Eritrea-Dan Connell
September, 1997 report by the Interhemispheric Resource Center and the Institute for Policy Studies

Sovereignty and Intervention after the Cold War: Lessons from the Emergency Relief Desk - Mark Duffield and John Prendergast
Article from March-June, 1994 Middle East Report

LINKS TO OTHER SOURCES

OAU Site on the Crisis

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