Tigray's leaders vow to break the siege either peacefully or militarily.
International partners should work exclusively with the Tigray regional government.
After months of devastation and tragedy, the time is now for the federal government and TPLF to negotiate.
The international community should not support the Ethiopian government’s domestic efforts to investigate abuses committed in Tigray as the government…
The continued downplaying of Oromo concerns will only breed more violence.
For the dialogue to be fruitful, TPLF and other banned groups should be included.
Tigray’s political elites’ claims of exceptionalism based on the region’s glorious history and strong military posture is problematic.
Mediators must deal with all political actors in Tigray.
There is no time to waste to try and prevent fragmentation.