Opinion: Shift in U.S. Policy on Eritrea Unclear

By The Cipher Brief, International sanctions and poor relations with neighbors have left Eritrea largely isolated in East Africa. Relations between the U.S. and Eritrea are tense, partially due to alleged human rights abuses by the Eritrean government. Indeed, a number of Eritreans flee the country – many cite the country’s mandatory and essentially indefinite […]

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Expert Argue Improving Relation with Eritrea in United States’ Strategic Interest

Given the high stakes in the Horn of Africa, and very low level of effort that would be required to set the stage for a much better relationship in the future, it is surely in Washington’s interest to try. By Dimetros Birku, For over seven years, Eritrea was treated more like a pariah state.The UN […]

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Congressional Fact Finding Mission to Eritrea, Key to Resolve Disinformation

By Abel Kebedom, I am writing this short article not because I am a supporter of the Eritrean government but as an American citizen and proud tax payer, out of my firm belief that US government officials are required to give congressmen and women of the United States unbiased and unfettered information so that the […]

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