After long being a part of the Kingdom of Ethiopia, in 1995/6 Eritrea received it’s independence, pressure being applied by the Saudis and Pakistani to coerce the USG and Ethiopia to accept the creation of virtually the last new nation in the world.
Last year, there were persistent reports of Pakistan’s ISI financing and arming groups that were part of Somalia’s Islamist councils, overthrown temporarily by the Ethiopians.
Eritrea, in it’s short existence has proved to be the vanguard and the tip of the spear of the WorldWide Jihad.
Ethiopia's forces are divided, which probably reduces the pressure on Eritrea.
Last year, there were persistent reports of Pakistans ISI financing and arming groups that were part of Somalias Islamist councils
Depressing.