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Landlocked Geopolitics & Peacebuilding: Ethiopia—Eritrea
JAN — FEB 2026
Assessment of IGAD's Role in South Sudan Conflict Management
NOV — DEC 2025
A Power Play on the Blue Nile: Ethiopia Turns on the Dam
SEPT — OCT 2025
Emerging Technologies & Cultural Heritage in Kenya
JUL — AUG 2025
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AI & Governance in the Horn of Africa: Emerging Frameworks
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Gulf State Influence and Regional Alliances
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