A debate is smoldering over whether the U.S. should have lent more help to fight the Cuban oil inferno and whether Cuba should have more directly requested it.
Four former U.S. ambassadors to Ethiopia wrote a joint letter to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed voicing concern over the conflict in the northern Tigray region, rising ethnic tension in the country and the reported presence of Eritrean troops.
Rod Waddington / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Buying Cattle in Abala, Afar, Ethiopia (file photo) We, former U.S. ambassadors and charges d’affaires to Ethiopia, were heartened by the humanitarian truce announced by the Ethiopian Federal Government and subsequently accepted by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF).