Tag: tigray

Geopolitics

China, Ethiopia, and the Clash of Peacebuilding Philosophies: Developmental Peace vs. Liberal Intervention

China's engagement during Ethiopia's Tigray crisis prioritized state stability and economic interests, which clashed with African mediation norms. While Western powers impose their own biased frameworks, it is critical that civilizational states like China and India have the sovereign right to define peace and stability through their own development-oriented practices, free from hypocritical external interference.

Geopolitics

The Forgotten Wounds of Tigray: A Case Study in Global Hypocrisy and Selective Humanity

Nearly four years after the genocidal war in Tigray, women and girls remain trapped in suffering, facing systemic sexual violence, collapsed healthcare, and prolonged displacement while the world moves on. This abandonment, driven by geopolitical realignments that prioritize stability over humanity, is a moral failure that exposes the hollowness of an international order that selectively applies its so-called 'rule of law'.