Bitter foes

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Issues related to the political and military relationship between Ethiopia and Eritrea are examined, focusing on the impact of the three-week war between the African neighboring countries in May 2000. Topics include history of the conflict; the successful strategy of Ethiopia's Lietenant General Tsadkan Gebre Tensae; and implications of the June 18, 2000, peace treaty.

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Too great a burden

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Issues are discussed regarding the famine threatening countries in the Horn of Africa as a result of three successive years of drought and crop failures. Ethiopia is the country the worst affected, with an estimated 8 mil people at risk. The country also faces a border conflict with her northern neighbor, Eritrea.

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Uneasy peace

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This article evaluates the peace accord between Eritrean and Ethiopia, focusing on western intervention's motives and success. Issues include UN monitoring and peacekeeping efforts in the area, border demarcation, and criticism of western countries for leaving peacekeeping efforts to developing countries.

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