This article argues that the time for passive acceptance of asymmetric base agreements has passed. It advances a thesis of conditionality: African states must leverage …
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The HORN Institute produces a range of publications and strategic analysis designed to inform policymakers and practitioners working in the region. These outputs provide timely insights into evolving political, security and geopolitical developments across the region.
- Analysis
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are reshaping warfare across the Horn of Africa
- Analysis
Dr. Mathieu Gotteland March 2, 2026 South Sudan is a country deeply scarred by centuries of Egyptian, British, and Sudanese colonialism, slavery, and genocide. The …
This report provides a comprehensive overview of the HORN Institute’s activities in 2024. The year marked significant achievements in research, policy influence, and strategic collaborations …
This is the HORN Institute’s 2021 Annual Report and it contains a summary of key activities and events in 2021 as well as the impact, …
The emergence of COVID-19 in the first quarter of 2020 challenged us like it did to many throughout the world. The virulent speed with which …
This is a report of the International Conference on Africa–Middle East Relations organized by the HORN Institute on August 25-26, 2021. The Institute extends warm …
COVID -19 Pandemic and AlShabab’s Operations The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has brought the world to a standstill from the time it was discovered in Wuhan, …
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This paper assesses the Ethiopia–Eritrea relationship through the theoretical lens of the security and foreign policy of landlocked States. It argues that Ethiopia’s landlockedness and …