Aklog Birara (Dr) Part II In Part I, I provided a context for this series. The focus of my commentary is the Washington Post’s editorial. The Opinion is a mirror image of the Biden Administration’s policy towards Ethiopia. My thesis is that the proxy war in Ethiopia is geopolitical. Violations of human rights, peace and […]
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By Sereke Berhan NOVEMBER 13, 2021 This is a rejoinder to Mark Lowcock’s article titled “How to destroy a country: does Ethiopia have a future?” posted by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) on October 8, 2021. https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/internationaldevelopment/2021/10/08/how-to-destroy-a-country-does-ethiopia-have-a-future/ Although it focuses on Mr. Lowcock’s specific remarks, it is also intended to
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The investigation, published on Saturday, which draws on 128 interviews, focuses on parts of Amhara which saw heavy fighting in July and August between fighters from the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and Ethiopian soldiers as the country’s brutal conflict enters its second year, Al-Jazeera reported. At least 184 civilians died as a result of
Ethiopia Rights Body: Tigray Rebels Killed Dozens of Civilians Read More »
Rasmus Sonderriis No, this is not another stereotypical African war, so let’s stop treating it as one. It is time to support and build with our Western ideals, not to harangue and destroy with our saviour complex REPORTING THE VIEW FROM ADDIS ABABA The author Rasmus Sonderriis is a Danish-Chilean journalist who has lived in
In Summary According to the post, the internal memo addressed to the AU staff asked them to immediately leave Addis Ababa until further notice The tweet does not, however, carry or link to the internal memo it quotes A Tweet claiming that Moussa Faki Mahamat, the African Union Commission chairperson, called for the temporary relocation of the
FACT-CHECK: The African Union Commission is not relocating its secretariat from Ethiopia Read More »
Prof PLO Lumumba on the Past, Present and Future of Pan Africanism.
Prof PLO Lumumba on the Past, Present and Future of Pan Africanism Read More »
By Missy Ryan and Max Bearak November 12, 2021 The United States announced new sanctions on Eritrea’s military and ruling political party Friday, intensifying the Biden administration’s effort to pressure those involved in a punishing civil conflict in neighboring Ethiopia. The Treasury Department’s designations target the Eritrean Defense Forces and the People’s Front for Democracy and Justice, which
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Bob Schlehuber Speaks On The Ethiopian Protests In D.C Ethiopia‘s love is contagious to most outsiders! Some remain in love forever!!
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Wondimu Mekonnen, England, 11/11/2021 INTRODUCTION This paper briefly examines internment as a confinement of a group of individuals belonging to the belligerent parties for military reasons to avoid threats of sabotage during the eminence of war. It doesn’t have to be foreign nationals. It can be applied to own profiled nationals belonging to a section
THE MORAL DILEMMA OF INERNMENT: THE CASE OF TPLF SLEEPER CELLS Read More »