| ID | 165764 |
| Title Proper | Is the Horn of Africa’s ‘Cold War’ over? Abiy Ahmed’s early reforms and the rapprochement between Ethiopia and Eritrea |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Ylönen, Aleksi |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | On 9 July 2018, Ethiopia and Eritrea signed a historical agreement pledging to end their mutual animosity and work for peace. The unprecedented rapprochement was facilitated by the new leadership in Ethiopia, merging interests between the two states and external mediation. This commentary looks into Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali’s early reform initiatives and the dynamics of the rapprochement between Ethiopia and Eritrea. |
| `In' analytical Note | African Security Review Vol. 27, No.3-4; Sep-Nov 2019: p.245-252 |
| Journal Source | African Security ReviewVol; 27 No 3-4 |
| Key Words | Ethiopia ; Eritrea ; Domestic Politics ; Foreign Relations ; Rapprochement |