Ethiopia's Historic Rise Is Shattering Cairo's Campaign of Hostility

[ENA] Egypt's approach to the Abay (Nile) River has been shaped by a doctrine of strategic dominance rather than equitable partnership. Successive governments in Cairo have sought to preserve a privileged position rooted in colonial-era arrangements that Ethiopia never accepted. From this perspective, a stronger, more self-reliant Ethiopia is not merely a neighboring state pursuing development. Evidently, the East African nation is confronting a regional order that Egypt has long sought to preserve.