Djibouti’s geographic “resource” is turning into a curse - Africa at LSE (opens in new tab)

Djibouti has always benefited from its strategic location between the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. But the war in Iran is creating new pressures for the country, writes Alberto Magnani. Ask a diplomat, an analyst, or a citizen what makes Djibouti important, and the answer will be the same: its geography. For decades, the