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Egypt & Africa
Egypt’s Army Stayed Out of Three Wars. Ethiopia Could Force a Fourth
Egypt kept the region’s largest army out of Gaza, the Iran war and the Houthi crisis, and that restraint was a strategy, not weakness. All three wars are still burning, though, and Ethiopia’s renewed fighting in Tigray and its feud with Eritrea could pull Egypt into a fourth.
Sep 30, 202610 min read
Egypt & Africa
Israel Tells Its 1973 Spy-Flight Story. Egypt Should Name the Crews Who Shot It Down
Israel has released the story of a 1973 reconnaissance flight downed by Egyptian missiles over the Suez Canal. It exposes Israel’s blindness, the strength of Egypt’s missile wall, and Egypt’s failure to honour its own soldiers.
Sep 26, 20268 min read

Egypt’s Army Stayed Out of Three Wars. Ethiopia Could Force a Fourth