From Red Sea Waters to a New Strategic Era: Ethiopia’s Journey Back to Maritime Power

Addis Ababa, August 21, 2026 (FMC) — For Ethiopia, the sea has never been merely a distant horizon. It has been intertwined with the country’s history, commerce, security and strategic place in the Horn of Africa. The rise, disappearance and revival of its navy therefore tells a much larger story: one of maritime presence lost, […]