Kjetil Tronvoll
Academic expert on the Horn of Africa and professor at Oslo New University College, offering historical and political analysis of Eritrea-Ethiopia-Tigray dynamics.
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Feb 19, 2026 • 18min
Is Ethiopia On the Brink of War?
Kjetil Tronvoll, a Horn of Africa scholar, and Simon Marks, an East Africa reporter, unpack troop buildups near Tigray. They discuss reasons Eritrea was left out of the Pretoria deal. They explore Ethiopia’s push for Red Sea access and shifting Tigrayan alliances. They map regional proxy ties and the risk of wider spillover across the Horn.
