ETHIOPIA: FLEXING ITS MUSCLE IN TIGRAY TO OVERCOME ETHNO-NATIONALIST OPPOSITION
Thu, 05 November 2020
The outlook for the federal government’s offensive into Tigray region hinges on the loyalty of the powerful Northern Command forces based there, and the prospect of Eritrean military support for the Ethiopian incursion. While key allies are distracted elsewhere, Ethiopia’s prime minister is betting the farm on neutralising an influential opponent of his federal unitary political system, while sending a warning to other ethno-nationalist opposition groups.
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