Why Ethiopia is Preparing to Invade Eritrea Next

Listen to this episode from RealLifeLore on Spotify. In this episode of RealLifeLore, the focus is on the rising tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ethiopia, the second most populous country in Africa, is landlocked and heavily reliant on Djibouti's port for international trade. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's aggressive stance towards acquiring access to the sea is highlighted, with Ethiopian troops gathering near the Eritrean border. The episode delves into the complex history of Ethiopia and Eritrea, including their shared past, the border conflict, and the current political landscape. The potential for a catastrophic war is emphasized, with Ethiopia's aim to secure a coastline and break free from its geographic constraints.