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Yonas Biru, PhD Yesterday, I wrote an article that suggested “Amhara Must Abolish Oromo Special Administrative Zones on its Land until Amharas living in the Oromo tribal land where they constitute majority are allowed to establish Amhara special zones.” The article argued there is no reason why the Amhara should allow Oromos to administer […]
By Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad Ethiopia, located in the heart of the Horn of Africa, is once again on the verge of descending into chaos. The echoes of Yugoslavia’s tragic unraveling can be felt in this nation, as ethnic tensions escalate and threaten to tear the country apart. Over the past year, internal conflicts have ravaged
Ethnic conflicts in Ethiopia: Navigating the Threat of Disintegration Like Yugoslavia Read More »
Yonas Biru, PhD As I was preparing an article titled “Oromo and Tigray Tribal Politicians are Cancerous,” an Oromo close relative of mine called me and started talking to me in Oromigna. He knows I do not speak Oromigna though I understand bits and pieces of it. I told him: “cut your crap. I
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Yonas Biru, PhD Mr. Prime Minister, this letter is triggered by your signature shortsighted political calculus that led to TPLF’s violation of the Pretoria agreement. It is hard to imagine the TPLF can forcefully take over Alamata without your underhanded encouragement and order to the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) to let the TPLF march
Open Letter to PM Abiy: Your Hand and Footprint in the TPLF’s Renewed Aggression Read More »
LJDemissie Author’s Note From the moment Prime Minister Abiy’s administration was established, I found myself resonating with his vision and mission, as articulated in his speeches. Over the past six years, I have actively countered the mainstream media’s disinformation campaigns against Abiy through my articles and Twitter posts. My work primarily aimed to debunk misinformation,
The Accountability Void: Ethiopia’s Social Media Crisis Under Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership Read More »
Messay Kebede University of Dayton, mkebede1@udayton.edu Kebede, Messay, “The Ethiopian Student Movement: A Rejoinder to Bahru Zewde’s The Quest for Socialist Utopia” (2015). Philosophy Faculty Publications. 44. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Department of Philosophy at eCommons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Philosophy Faculty Publications
By Jeff Pearce Recently, the Ethiopian population experienced a sense of neglect from a foreign individual, whom we had trusted. For safety reasons, I will not disclose their identity as they are currently in Ethiopia. I have no intention of publicly attacking them on social media, unless they make it personal or cross a certain
Tesfatsion Medhanie Ph.D. and Paulos Milkias Ph.D. Introduction Assuming that the majority of our readers are Ethiopia’s Gen X and Millennials, the two of us, Tesfatsion Medhanie and Paulos Milkias, who passed through the turbulent periods of the Ethiopian Revolution, want to offer testimonials that our colleagues who martyred themselves could not. Here is our
Testimonials about the Ethiopian Student Movement Part I Read More »
By Alex de Waal and Mulugeta Gebrehiwot Berhe April 8, 2024 The Ethiopian civil war, also known as the Tigray war, stands out as one of the most devastating conflicts of the twenty-first century. With a death toll surpassing 500,000 soldiers and potentially 360,000 civilians, it ranks among the deadliest conflicts since the Cold War. The
Emirati Meddling and Abiy’s Reckless Ambition: A Recipe for Chaos in the Horn Read More »
Yonas Biru (PhD) April 8, 2024 “There will be times when people will find the use of force not only necessary but morally justified… A non-violent movement could not have halted Hitler’s armies. Negotiations cannot convince al Qaeda’s leaders to lay down their arms. To say that force may sometimes be necessary is not a
Mapping Out Fano’s Future: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Read More »
My plight with our Ethiopian/Kenyan communities to come together and build unity and progress. First in 2006 and later in 2014, due to acceleration of regional conflicts. By Said G Osman. Dear All, At different times in the history of mankind, different methods have been used to overcome adversity, both natural and man-made. We learn
Two Nations, One Goal: Building Unity in Ethiopian and Kenyan Communities Read More »
By Dr. Suleiman Walhad April 5th, 2024 The political crisis in the region kept stressing it. Unrest in the Tigray State, the war that erupted in the Amhara state, the stressed relationship between Ethiopia and Eritrea kept the northern parts of the region on its feet, unbalanced and unstable. The Welkait region between Tigray and
The Horn of Africa States Healing the Constant Turbulence Read More »
