Tigray war may spill over to Eritrea — helped by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's rhetoric
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Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict could expand into neighboring Eritrea as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed consolidates power for a second term. His rhetoric and opposition from a regional alliance add to the risk of a wider regional confrontation.
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is consolidating power after being sworn in for a second term. He must, however, contend with a regional alliance that opposes him and the conflict in Tigray that risks spreading.