Eritrea Goes for Broke in Ethiopian Civil War to Crush Old Foe.

(Bloomberg) -- Eritrea is intensifying its involvement in neighboring Ethiopia's civil war, hampering efforts to end fighting that's destabilized the entire Horn of Africa for almost two years. While Isaias and the Tigrayans once fought side by side to overthrow Ethiopia's communist Derg regime, relations soured after Eritrea gained independence in 1993 and sought to assert its sovereignty. [Extracted from the article]

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