Western Tigray: A “Contested Territory” Used as a Catalyst for Prolonged Conflict

Western Tigray: A “Contested Territory” Used as a Catalyst for Prolonged ConflictWestern Tigray has long functioned as a geopolitical flashpoint—a territory repeatedly instrumentalized to inflame and sustain conflict between the Tigray and Amhara regions. Rather than being addressed through constitutional and political mechanisms, the area has been deliberately framed as a contested land to serve […]