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How Djibouti Surrounded Itself by Military Bases

” In the same vein, even though the Guelleh government promised to respect the strategic interests of the United States, Washington does not view Djibouti’s economic policy prospects of emerging as an important commercial hub in the Horn of Africa positively.

All-Out-War between Ethiopia and Sudan on the Doorstep?

WorldBy Nigusu Adem Yimer

Third, in the current tension, the military, political and economic roles of emerging actors such as China, Turkey, UAE, and Saudi Arabia are increasing in the Horn of Africa and Northeast Africa regions as never before.

Is the UAE-Saudi Political Alliance Sustainable?

Middle EastBy Ismail Numan Telci

While the UAE-Saudi Arabia axis continued its anti-Turkey policies, it also followed similar policies in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Horn of Africa, Libya, Syria, Iraq, and lately in the Maghreb region.

Piracy and the Global Military Presence in the Gulf of Aden

OpinionBy Nigusu Adem Yimer

The first and foremost difference is that unlike pirate attacks in other parts of the world, such as the Straits of Malacca (located between Malaysia and Indonesia), pirate assaults in the Horn of Africa mostly target large vessels and bulk carriers that often transport coal and iron ore, and tanker ships that transport petroleum, chemicals, and crude oil.

Restoring Order in the Eastern Mediterranean: Understanding Turkey’s Activism in Libya

OpinionBy Ismail Numan Telci

Performing successful military operations in Syria, using the hard power elements in the Horn of Africa and Gulf regions as a foreign policy tool and, finally, engaging in an Eastern Mediterranean-centered foreign policy activism, Turkey is recently experiencing one of its most influential periods in regional policy.

To Counter Turkey, Saudi Arabia Backs the YPG in Syria

OpinionBy Giorgio Cafiero

The deepening of Saudi Arabia’s partnership with the YPG unfolds against the backdrop of scores of other issues that have severely tested Ankara-Riyadh relations in recent years from the Qatar crisis to the Jamal Khashoggi saga, and geopolitical competition in the Horn of Africa to the politics of post-2011 Egypt, as well as the failed coup plot against Turkey’s government in 2016.

Abiy Ahmed’s Ethiopia: Bandwagon or Hegemony?

OpinionBy Idris Buta

Regional integration, which is PM Abiy’s third pillar of his reform agenda, in addition to democratization and economic liberalization, is breathing air for positive change in the Horn of Africa.

Abiy Ahmed: America’s Checkmate in East Africa’s Geopolitical Chessboard

OpinionBy Abdirashid Diriye Kalmoy

There is a lingering question: Where is Abiy Ahmed’s foreign policy pace and hubris sprouting from while domestic issues glare at him? The Horn of Africa: the new Sino-American geopolitical playground A geopolitical policy shift was evident in the U.

From Cooperation to Conflict: The UAE’s Deepening Crisis with Somalia and Djibouti

ColumnBy Ismail Numan Telci

he Horn of Africa region has recently been the stage for a number of international actors that aim to expand their foreign policy reach.

The EU-Africa Summit: Africa Deserves Better

FinanceBy Mehmet Enes Beşer

On the same token, contrary to European efforts that seek to establish off-shore asylum processing centers and in contrary to “selective migration management,” Turkey has emerged as a new model on peace-making and fair partnership due to its humanitarian missions and military operations against terrorism and piracy, especially in the Horn of Africa.

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