By Sophia Tesfamariam
Much has been written about the 1998-2000 "border conflict" between Eritrea and Ethiopia, and various narratives have been produced to effectuate Ethiopia's expansionist agendas against Eritrea. Eritrea's repeated calls for dialogue to resolve the "border issues" were ignored and the irresponsible Prime Minister of Ethiopia boasted "We shall negotiate while we fight and we shall fight while we negotiate" as his regime launched three successive offensives. The regime's military adventures cost the lives of over 120000 of Ethiopia's sons who were used as cannon fodder and minesweepers in its aggressive war of invasion and occupation, which employed deadly "human wave" tactics reminiscent of WWI...........
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