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Ethiopia’s stability has long been its calling card. But after six months of conflict in the northern Tigray region, that stability is now under existential threat. The military offensive has forced more than 2 million people out of their homes. Both sides have been accused of atrocities, and the United States has alleged ethnic cleansing, which Ethiopia’s government denies. Why We Wrote This Almost six months in, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s war in Tigray has turned into a protracted disaster. As reports of atrocities keep coming, are there levers for peace and accountability? The conflict burst into violence last November, after months of mounting tensions between Tigray and national leadership. That strain reflects deeper disagreements over visions of Ethiopia, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed vowing to centralize power away from the regions. Many Tigrayans – an ethnic minority, but long dominant in the country’s politics – feared being forced

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