Ethiopia, on February 19, 2022. [AFP] Egypt’s stance against Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has escalated, raising the possibility of military conflict between Cairo and ...

Ethiopia can affect Egypt's national security by pursuing dam projects, especially GERD. Therefore, Egypt considers the preservation of the Nile River as a strategic priority. In fact, the ...

A recent diplomatic disagreement has pushed Somalia into closer ties with Egypt and Eritrea, both of which have long-standing disputes with Ethiopia. There have been fears that the growing tension ...

However, the Ethiopian president at that time, Meles Zenawi, wanted to increase the size of the GERD in order to repeat the success of the late Egyptian leader Gamal-Abdel Nasser with the High Dam ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has stoked intense nationalistic fervor in both Ethiopia and Egypt. Ethiopians see building the dam as a fundamental right, one that could bring electricity to ...