EPISODE · Nov 13, 2020 · 1H 26M
Ethiopia - War in Tigray
from Bro History · host Bro History
Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), which is the group that controls the Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia. A conflict in Ethiopia would be a complete nightmare. Ethiopia is the 12th largest country in the world with a population of 110 million people. The war could start a massive refuges crises and destabilize the Horn of Africa. Today we discuss how Ethiopia’s political system of “Ethnic Federalism” created this ticking time bomb. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #170 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ethiopia is on the cusp of a devastating civil war. While the world has been obsessing over the U.S election, the Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed launched a military campaign against the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, (TPLF), which is the group that controls the Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia. A conflict in Ethiopia would be a complete nightmare. Ethiopia is the 12th largest country in the world with a population of 110 million people. The war could start a massive refuges crises and destabilize the Horn of Africa. Today we discuss how Ethiopia’s political system of “Ethnic Federalism” created this ticking time bomb. Join our Patreon for access to extra content and our slack community. https://www.patreon.com/brohistory Episode #170 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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