AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS–Eritrea Sanctions Reset: Washington removed sanctions on Eritrea’s military and ruling PFDJ-linked entities after the 2021 “national emergency” expired, with officials pointing to Red Sea security priorities as Bab el-Mandeb faces renewed pressure from Yemen’s Houthis. Regional Security & Red Sea Stakes: Analysis highlights how Houthi control and shipping-risk spikes are reshaping Horn of Africa calculations, with Eritrea’s Assab coastline repeatedly framed as strategically central. Ethiopia’s Armed Alliances: Seven Ethiopian rebel groups, including TPLF, Fano and OLA, announced an “Alliance for Survival” aimed at ousting Abiy Ahmed and forming a transitional administration, raising fears of renewed instability across Amhara, Oromia and Tigray. Human Rights Under Deportations: Amnesty and lawyers allege US deportees sent to Equatorial Guinea were hooded, beaten and pushed down stairs, including an Eritrean detainee, intensifying scrutiny of third-country removals. Asmara Policy & Education: Eritrea’s Revolution School Golden Jubilee symposium stressed building national capacity through education and experience, with senior officials calling for renewed commitment to nation-building.
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