Could Fighting in Ethiopia Spark Regional War in the Horn of Africa?

Fighting has broken out between Ethiopia’s government and an alliance of seven opposition groups — the first major conflict in the region since the 2022 peace agreement. Ethiopia has accused Eritrea, Egypt and Sudan of backing the rebel alliance; officials from all three governments deny the claim.

Aaron Stanley and Dr. Yonas Ashine Demisse discuss how we got to this place, how shifting geopolitics are shaping conflict dynamics, and what the most likely trajectory of the war is.

Sources: CSIS (YouTube)