Martin Plaut, a former BBC editor and expert on the Horn of Africa, and Sarah Vaughan, a freelance consultant with a focus on Ethiopia, delve into the complexities of the Tigray War in their insightful discussion. They uncover the deliberate strategies employed by the Ethiopian and Eritrean governments, leading to a humanitarian crisis marked by famine and human rights violations. The conversation explores historical grievances, the impact of ethnic politics, and the crucial need for international awareness and intervention in this dire situation.