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The Tigray Famine: Lessons from 1984–85

Martin Plaut

1 October 2021Long Read

A woman carries a child. Many sacks are stacked in rows in the background.

A woman carries an infant as she queues in line for food at a temporary shelter, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 2021. Courtesy of Reuters/Baz Ratner/Alamy Stock

The bitter history between the Tigrayans and Eritreans is having profound consequences for the course of today’s conflict.

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The Tigray Famine: Lessons from 1984–85

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