Will Turkey’s Military Pact with Somalia Scare Off Ethiopia?

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Last week, Somalia signed a military and economic deal with Turkey in a move that is assumed to be a response to Ethiopia’s port agreement with Somaliland. So in this video, we’ll explain what this deal means and whether it might deter Ethiopia’s plans.

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00:00 Introduction
00:52 The Deal Explained
01:40 What’s in it for Turkey?
03:03 What’s in it for Somalia
06:12 Will This Deter Ethiopia
07:21 Incogni