Why is the Afar region considered a strategic lifeline for the Ethiopian state?

By Ahmed Akber

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Published 25 Sep 2026

A. It hosts the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

B. It connects the nation to the Port of Djibouti

C. It provides sovereign access to the Red Sea

D. It contains the nation's primary oil reserves

📚 Topics: International Current Affairs

🎯 Exams: CSS PMS UK_CS US_COMP

🏷️ Tags: Geopolitics Horn of Africa Strategy International Trade

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