we have different beliefs or opinions
Explanation:
From Social Contracts by the people in exchange for protection. John Locke was most famous for believing in Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness.
The problems of the Horn of Africa are frequently interlinked and often cross international borders. The root causes of the conflicts include economic inequality, political marginalization, poor governance, ethnic tension, competition for scarce resources such as water and good land, periodic drought and poverty.
Contributory factors are porous borders, widespread availability of arms, corruption, a poor record by governments on human rights issues and interference in the region by organizations and countries outside the Horn. When you add the fact that the Horn is located on a religious fault line, you have a recipe for frequent conflict. It has arguably been the most conflicted corner of the world since the end of World War II. The Horn has constantly posed a serious challenge for U.S. policy.
Pros-it was good way to get money.
Cons-the british charged a lot of money
Its geographical location made many countries wanted to take over. The Suez Canal has the shortest link to the Pacific Ocean. The Suez Canal became an issue after the Russo-Japanese War, when Britain had accused Russia for using the Suez Canal.