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August 2022

Hope in Ethiopia?  

Hope in Ethiopia?  

Published by Permission from the Journal of defense & Foreign Affairs Special Analysis Founded in 1972. Formerly Defense & Foreign Affairs Daily Volume XL, No. 38                 August 9, 2022   Analysis. By Gregory Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs. How is it possible to find hope for Ethiopia in the wake of hundreds of thousands […]

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US Special Envoy for the TPLF: From the “Ugly American” to the “American Easter Bunny” or is it Porky Pig?

US Special Envoy for the TPLF: From the “Ugly American” to the “American Easter Bunny” or is it Porky Pig?

Al Mariam’s Commentaries August 8, 2022 Is three a charm? (Behold, the charming Gang of Four.) Mean Joe Biden (actually Susan Rice, the Princess of Darkness) sent the “Ugly American” Jeffrey TPLFeltman as a “special envoy to the Horn of Africa” (code for Ethiopia) in May 2021. By January 2022, TPLFeltman,  a bloviating blowhard, had crashed

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Kenya’s general elections will be held on 9 August, 2022, and the outcome is far from certain

Kenya’s general elections will be held on 9 August, 2022, and the outcome is far from certain

On Tuesday 9th August, Kenyan voters will be heading to the polls for the 2022 General Elections, where they will vote to elect a new President, as well as voting to elect members of the National Assembly, and members of the Kenyan Senate. In addition to this, local county governors and candidates for the country’s

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Ethiopia at a Crossroad: Imagining Peace in the Absence of Political Dispensation

Ethiopia at a Crossroad: Imagining Peace in the Absence of Political Dispensation

By: Merhatsidk Mekonnen Abayneh The Origin of Peace The genesis of peace is rooted in the evolution and normal functioning of the human race. In that case, The very survival of the human society is attributable to the collaboration and positive interaction between and among its various groupings. For a Genuine Peace to flourish and

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The Art of Dominance: conspiracies and plots against Ethiopia (Part III)

By Aklog Birara. Dr.  [ Part 3 of 8} The Horn of Africa is one of the most coveted geopolitical spaces on earth. Today, the Horn that con- sists of Ethiopia as its primary hub, Djibouti, Eritrea, and Somalia is the epicenter of the “new Cold War.” Egypt exploits this “war” to maintain its hegemony over the Nile in general and the

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Is the Economy of Ethiopia Progressing? Open Letter to the Prime Minster and Government

Is the Economy of Ethiopia Progressing? Open Letter to the Prime Minster and Government

Tsegaye Tegenu, PhD 2022-08-24 On August 3, 2022, The Ethiopian Government held its annual meeting to review the macroeconomic performance of the country. The session led by the Prime Minster assessed the country’s economic journey and performance in terms of GDP growth and other macro-economic variables such as inflation, employment creation, export and investment promotion.

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Ethiopian senior army generals conducting military meetings in Baidoa

Ethiopian senior army generals conducting military meetings in Baidoa

Addis Abeba – A military delegation led by Major General Tesfaye Ayalew, Head of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) Deployment and Somali region’s Temporary Security Command Post Coordinator arrived today in Baidoa, south west state of neighboring Somalia, this morning, according to the ENDF. The army delegation that includes other senior leaders of the army and

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Statement of Ethiopian Diaspora Organizations on The Continued Incarceration of Fanno Leaders

Statement of Ethiopian Diaspora Organizations on The Continued Incarceration of Fanno Leaders

3 August 2022, Washington D.C. We, leaders of organizations listed below, express our solidarity with the brave Ethiopian women who have been on a hunger strike in London for the last two weeks to expose to the world the ongoing Amhara Genocide in Ethiopia, primarily in the Oromia Regional State, Wellega Zone; Benshangul Gumuz Region;

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Somalia appoints former al-Shabab militant to cabinet

Somalia appoints former al-Shabab militant to cabinet

Gabrielle Debinski,Beatrice CatenaandAlex Kliment Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has named former al-Shabab spokesperson, Muktar Robow, as Somalia’s minister for endowment and religious affairs. A veteran of the Afghan war, who was training with al-Qaida in Afghanistan during 9/11, Robow helped found al-Shabab, which is fighting to overthrow the Somali government in a bid to

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