Despite some progress, several barriers still prevent citizens from effectively working with the African Union at its Peace and Security Council.
Using the ballot as well as consensus would strengthen and accelerate the AU’s ability to deal with conflict situations.
The country's plea for an AU troop drawdown pause exposes security doubts and raises concerns for regional stability.
Sanctions and suspensions of membership from the AU and regional blocs aren’t as effective as they once were.
Almost a year after signing the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement, Ethiopia is marred in conflict.
Can the country balance an expanding mining sector with protecting its remaining forests and farming-dependent economy?