Question
This leader was asked to leave the AUSSOM mission after he recognized a government in exchange for a naval base. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this leader of the Prosperity Party who agreed to end a border conflict by ceding the town of Badme. This leader launched a war with a northeastern neighbor in 2020 after winning the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize.
ANSWER: Abiy Ahmed [or Abiy Ahmed Ali; prompt on Ahmed]
[10h] Under Abiy, Ethiopia has also raised tensions with nearby nations after finishing construction of this massive project on the Blue Nile, located near the country’s border with Sudan.
ANSWER: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [or Hidase Dam or Millennium Dam; accept Tālāqu ye-Ītyōppyā Hidāsē Gidib]
[10e] Ethiopia has feuded with this country over the control it will have over waterflow that ends up in the Nile. This country has been governed by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi since 2014.
ANSWER: Egypt [or Misr]
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Summary
| California | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 0% | 33% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 80% | 40% | 40% |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | Y | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | Y | 10 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | Y | 8 | 13.75 | 100% | 13% | 25% |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
| Iowa State | Wisconsin A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Carleton | Minnesota B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Wisconsin B | Winona State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |