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July 2021

The Terrible Paradox of our Political Behavior

July 24, 2021 Tegenaw Goshu The Puzzle or paradox is characterized by a) on the one hand , we seem seriously tired and sick of a political system of untold sufferings  and  deeply grave national embarrassment that makes us one of very few examples of not able to graduate from the very dehumanizing culture of abject poverty

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The Biden Administration and the EU’s message to Ethiopia

Zerihun Tesfaye July 23, 2021 In the past seven months it has become painfully clear, that the Biden Administration is promoting policies that are inimical to Ethiopia’s national interest. Not only has the Administration been actively engaged in this endeavor, it has also solicited and gained support for its ill-conceived policies from the EU, international

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Ethiopian Federal Prosecutors bring Terrorism charges against senior members of TPLF

July 23/ 2021 Mahlet Fasil /AS Federal Prosecutors have today charged 62 people in the case file of Debretsion Gebremichael (PhD), Chairman and Executive Committee (EC) member of the Tigray People’s Liberation front (TPLF). The file includes Executive Committee, and Cabinet members of the regional state government, which was ousted by the federal government and

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Analysis of Ethiopia’s Current Situation and Unfair News Coverage

The news has been characterizing the current crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray region as genocide against the Tigray people. What’s the real story? We are talking to Dr. Mammo Muchie, an Ethiopian scholar. He joins us directly from Souh Africa. Prof. Muchie is currently a DST/NRF Research Professor at the Faculty of Management Sciences, Tshwane University of

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Ethiopian parents appeal for help to evacuate students stranded by Tigray war

Dawit Endeshaw July 23, 2021 ADDIS ABABA, July 23 (Reuters) – The parents of thousands of Ethiopian students stranded in the war-ravaged northern region of Tigray on Friday appealed for help to evacuate them after the main university warned it could not feed them for much longer amid food and cash shortages. Mekelle University, which

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Beyond Ethiopian Intellectual ኡኡታ: The Logic Behind US’s Intervention in Ethiopia

Yonas Biru, PhD JULY 22, 2021 With all due respect, it appears to me that our intellectuals spend an exorbitant amount of time, scavenging quotes from cyberspace. Every utterance by the US Secretary of State and other US officials is scavenged from the cyberspace and analyzed for days until another quotable quote gets our attention.

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Captured Child Soldiers Say Forced to Fight for Fear of Being Killed by TPLF

Children captured by the National Defense Force at the Afar front said “we are being forced to go to war for fear of being killed by the terrorist TPLF.” In its recent suicidal campaign, the junta has been deploying children and female soldiers. Children captured in various woredas of Fenti-Resu Zone of Afar region said

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