Ethiopia: The West s Diplomats Meet in Secret to Decide How to Help the TPLF

Former ambassadors and current diplomats for the United States, Britain and EU had a Zoom meeting this past Sunday to encourage and try to help the TPLF, and theres evidence to prove it: a secret phonecam video of the twohour meeting. I hope that youll have military success fairly soon, because it seems as if the situation is only becoming more drastic, said Vicki Huddleston, who was Chargé dAffairs ad interim in Ethiopia during years the TPLF were in power. Frances retired diplomat and writer Stéphane Gompertz openly speculated on the potential for Abiy to be forced from power. Even if Abiy sticks to his guns, which unfortunately he seems to be doing, you either hope that people around him either in government or in the military realize that this is going nowhere and might force him to, well, accept the cessation of hostilities or force him to step down The Western powersBritain, the EU and especially the United Stateshave been posturing for months that they have not taken sides in the confli