AuthorMukesh Kapila

Dr Mukesh Kapila is Professor Emeritus in Global Health & Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester. He has extensive experience in global and public health, international development, humanitarian affairs, conflict and security issues, human rights and diplomacy, and social entrepreneurship, with substantive leadership roles in government, United Nations system and multilateral agencies, International Red Cross and Red Crescent, civil society, and academia. He is also an author and public and media speaker.

A Tigrayan refugee places a cross made from twigs on the banks of a river marking the border between Ethiopia and Sudan where bodies frequently wash up. Photo by Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty Images.

Following the Tigray conflict, the rocky road to peace in Ethiopia

by Mukesh Kapila Sep 4, 2021Sep 5, 2021

A future vision for peace in Ethiopia is, as yet, elusive. Domestic and geopolitical factors mean that this conflict has enough fuel to burn for some time, and there are no easy extinguishers at hand.