How is the military positioned under Isaias Afwerki?
Under civil control
Controlled by Isaias
Independent
Under UN supervision
Answer
The military is firmly controlled by Isaias Afwerki, the president of Eritrea, who has consolidated power since assuming leadership in 1993. Eritrea's defense forces are known as the Eritrean Defense Forces (EDF) and consist of ground forces, a navy, and an air force. The EDF is responsible for safeguarding Eritrea's territorial integrity, maintaining internal security, and defending against external threats.
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