Strategic Framework of Ethiopia Regional Policy (Case Study: Somalia)

About three decades has passed from the persistent crises of the Regional Horn of Africa. Research centers and university research centers have accomplished several investigations and surveys on the elements, components, causes, process, and also the consequences of the mentioned crises in a wide range. The present article tries to express and elaborate the strategic framework of Ethiopia regional policy through surveying the policies of Addis-Ababa against Somalia’s financial crises. The identification and recognition of Ethiopia’s goals and the region’s priorities against Somalia’s transformations in different levels, provides the demanded devices for knowing the strategic purposes of this country as the region’s significant participant in the region of the Horn of Africa. The author of this article has traced the historical process of Ethiopia’s politicians’ interactions and reactions towards components of Somalia’s crises in order to become familiar with the mechanisms of policy-making and decision-making organs; so that it could finally realize how the purposes and regional policies have been executed by the related authorities and devices in Ethiopia.