Ogaden, or the Somali region, is a remote area of Ethiopia – little known by much of the world.

Comprising nations such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, the region has been a fulcrum for U.S. efforts to secure trade routes, stymie transnational threats, and project soft power. The ...

We hear from a former female fighter. Show more “Growing up in Ogaden, I was surrounded by war - there was massacres and abuses. At a young age, I recall seeing looting and dead bodies everywhere.