Longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea could be headed towards war, officials in the region have warned, which would signal a death blow to a historic rapprochement and risk another humanitarian disaster in the troubled Horn of Africa region https://reut.rs/4bsKje9 | Reuters

For more than 30 years, Eritrea has suffered under the one-man rule of unelected President Isaias Afewerki. There are no independent courts, no legislature – essentially nothing to check his power. In today's Daily Brief, Andrew Stroehlein explains why you should know about Eritrea: | Human Rights Watch