doi:10.18449/2025MTA-PB35
Since 2018, Ethiopia has become a key partner for the United Arab Emirates in the Horn of Africa. But as bilateral trade, investment, and security ties grow, Ethiopia’s tensions with Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Egypt rise, reshaping the region's geopolitics and fostering new alliances.
Workers sit in front of shipping containers on the dock at the seaport of Berbera in Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022.
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