About the author
Ahmed Soliman is a research fellow of the Africa Programme at Chatham House, focusing on the Horn of Africa. He works on the politics of Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea, producing policy relevant research that influences thinking on the region. Ahmed is the author of a number of research publications and comment pieces, and leads on events, publications and briefings on the Horn of Africa at Chatham House. He regularly contributes to media reporting on the region.