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The Escalation of War in Ethiopia

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  1. csense · · focus · HN ↗
    Interestingly, Ethiopia wasn't always poor and backward. Back in the classical era, Ethiopia (then known as Axum or Aksum) was a major power [1].

    [1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Kingdom_of_Aksum" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Kingdom_of_Aksum

    1. andruby · · focus · HN ↗
      Civilizations flourish and falter. Mesopotamia, Babylonia, Egyptians, Romans, …

      Given (enough) time, it’ll also happen to the ones at the peak now.

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