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Habtom Ghebrezghiabher

Habtom Ghebrezghiabher, Ph.D., from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, is an expert on geopolitical and security dynamics in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region.

The 29-year-old won the Democratic primary in Colorado by exploiting Gaza while ignoring the catastrophic suffering in Tigray, the homeland of her parents.
Experience has taught the Iranian proxy that escalation is always rewarded with concessions.
Recognizing the independent republic is the opening move to anchor Israel as an indispensable security power in the region.
With military footprints across Somalia, Syria, Libya and Sudan, Ankara is positioning itself to dominate the Red Sea corridor and the Mediterranean.
Muscat is no longer choosing neutrality; it is succumbing to the cold reality that Tehran, not Washington, now holds the keys to its survival.
While the West talks of de-escalation, Tehran is methodically arming its proxy in Yemen, ensuring that the Red Sea remains a theater of sustained aggression.
The self-governing state has become part of a broader geopolitical struggle over Red Sea alignment, tied to Jerusalem’s expanding engagement in the Horn of Africa.
Isaias Afwerki has consistently acted in ways that undermine U.S. interests in the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, fueling instability rather than contributing to regional peace.
It is a recycled narrative of age-old suspicions of Jewish power, repackaged as modern geopolitics against the Jewish state.
In the halls of the United Nations, this bloc of states speak—and vote—with one voice. Jerusalem must actively work to change that.
The United States is sending a clear message that the decades-long cycle of Islamist rule, violence and genocide must end.
The movement contemplates engaging in the Iran war, risking heavy retaliatory strikes from Israel and America that could significantly degrade their capabilities.