Tulsi Gabbard: “Conflicts on the continent of Africa are likely to persist…”

“However, these current Currently these relationships are primarily bilateral on selective issues and depend on broader circumstances, divergent sovereign interests, and in some cases concerns over directly confronting the US These factors are likely to constrain their relationships. Finally, Conflicts on the continent of Africa are likely to persist through 2026 due to poor governance, economic demands and external support. Tensions continue between Ethiopia and Eritrea which could rapidly accelerate to conflict. Contentious national and federal elections in Somalia could distract the federal government away from counterterrorism actions against Al …” (18:24–18:33)

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