Ogaden, or the Somali region, is a remote area of Ethiopia – little known by much of the world.

Somalia threatened to expel Ethiopian troops that are in the country to fight al-Shabab terrorists, and some feared the conflict could escalate into an echo of the devastating 1977-78 Ogaden War.

When a super power loses a conventional war, it resorts to unconventional ... in the Britain-controlled parts of Somali between 1896 and 1897 when the Ogaden clan attacked their Herti rivals.

Comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, the region has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure trade routes, stymie transnational threats, and project soft power. The ...

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Ogaden, or the Somali region, is a remote area of Ethiopia – little known by much of the world. But in 1970s, Ethiopia and Somalia fought a war over it, and at the start of this century a ...

The Ogaden War (1977–1978) further revealed the fragility ... foregrounding humanitarian intervention. The Somali famine and ensuing civil war of the early 1990s precipitated Operation Restore ...