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Ethiopia analyst: “This is the most conflict-prone area of the worldâ€

Ethiopia analyst Kjetil Tronvoll from Bjorknes University College in Norway talks to Focus on Africa about the federal government’s military operations in Tigray region. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has declared a state of emergency in Tigray, after what he says was an attack by the governing regional party, the TPLF, on a federal military base.

(Photo: Tigray region police force officers marching to mark the 45th anniversary of the launching of the "Armed Struggle of the Peoples of Tigray", February 2020; Credit: MICHAEL TEWELDE/AFP via Getty Images)

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