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Kjetil Tronvoll on the RVI Horn of Africa Field Course 2010

Kjetil Tronvoll discusses some of the flashpoints preceding war between Eritrea and Ethiopia in 1998 on the Rift Valley Institute 2010 Horn of Africa course, Lamu, Kenya.

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Recent Publications

SSC-Khaatumo: Perspectives on the significance and implications of its formation

December 12, 2025

On 15 April 2025, during a visit to the city of Las Anod in Sool, Prime Minister Hassan Abdi Barre officially declared the federal government’s

Aid and Conflict Sensitivity in Contemporary Ethiopia

November 17, 2025

This study assesses conflict sensitivity practices among humanitarian, development and peacebuilding (HDP) actors in Ethiopia. It seeks to raise awareness and foster a deeper understanding

Enhancing the Role of Borderland Communities in Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy

October 15, 2025

Ethiopia’s borderland communities (BLCs) have historically influenced the country’s relations with its neighbours. These peripheral regions often serve as hubs for cross-border trade, repositories of

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Kjetil Tronvoll on the RVI Horn of Africa Field Course 2010

Recent Publications

SSC-Khaatumo: Perspectives on the significance and implications of its formation

Aid and Conflict Sensitivity in Contemporary Ethiopia

Enhancing the Role of Borderland Communities in Ethiopia’s Foreign Policy

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