Martin Plaut and Sarah Vaughan, "Understanding Ethiopia's Tigray War" (Oxford UP, 2023)
New Books in Political Science
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Ethiopia's Fragile Peace and Humanitarian Crisis
This chapter explores the ongoing instability in Ethiopia, focusing on the flawed cessation of hostilities agreement and the dire humanitarian conditions resulting from the Tigray War. It highlights the need for international engagement to address the suffering of millions affected by the conflict, while also discussing the complexities surrounding aid distribution and government accountability. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the broader implications of the crisis, including U.S. foreign policy and the resilience of Ethiopian society.
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