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Ethiopia: An Open Letter to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi

October 19, 2006 Prime Minister Meles Zenawi P.O. Box 1031 Addis Ababa Ethiopia. Mr. Prime Minister, Like most people you obviously have aspirations. You aspired to remove a brutal dictator from Ethiopia,

October 19, 2006

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Clone H.R. 5680 Everywhere!

Al Mariam’s Commentaries On October 16, 2006 Alemayehu G. Mariam and Obang Metho In all of the excitement surrounding H.R. 5680, it seems we have overlooked some simple but critical questions: Are

October 16, 2006

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Ethiopia’s Kinijit Diaspora leadership, the sources of uncertain future

By Maru Gubena September 4, 2006 — As in any society, a good number of Ethiopians residing throughout the international community feel we are carrying a heavy load of responsibilities on our

September 4, 2006

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Ethiopia – The saddening crisis in Kinijit Diaspora leadership

By Maru Gubena * My dear Kanchiwodia, August 31, 2006 — Although our talk of last Sunday was brief, as you will undoubtedly agree, I enjoyed it especially since it is such

September 1, 2006

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Ethiopia – Forgotten recent events and future strategies

Looking at Forgotten Recent Events and Future Strategies Conducive to a Mature Political Culture for Ethiopia: Putting the Cart Before the Horse? By Maru Gubena* July 6, 2006 — As Ethiopia’s political

July 6, 2006

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Ethiopia’s CUDP and the choice of peaceful struggle

The Black and White of Civil disobedience and Armed Struggle: Are we in the Gray Area? By Afura Burtukana * Mar 19, 2006 — Despotic governments all over the world almost always

May 19, 2006

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Rethinking Ethiopia’s opposition Kinijit

By Maru Gubena* May 11, 2006 — As many Ethiopians and friends of Ethiopia have repeatedly stated, only the [ruling] TPLF leadership and its cadres have persisted in telling God-fearing, honest, innocent

May 11, 2006

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…. A Friend in Deed

There is much confusion and consternation in the Ethiopian community in North America over the fact that the democrats on the House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations of

April 23, 2006

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Lessons for Ethiopians from the downfall of US-supported dictators

Lessons for Ethiopians from the Downfall of US-Supported Dictators: An Urgent Need for Mature Mechanisms By Maru Gubena* April 14, 2006 — Given the image that major western leaders, financial institutions and

April 13, 2006

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Inspirations from South African Freedom Struggle

By Mogus Degoyae Mochena Two and a half years ago, I went to South Africa. During my stay there, I went to visit the apartheid museum in Johannesburg. The facility is not

October 22, 2005

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A challenge for Ethiopians (including the Eritrawe): A vision for prosperous Ethiopia

“Menilikism: Defeatism and Fatalism “ by Tecola Hagos HG’s Comment : The great leader who defeated a European power and retained the freedom of Ethiopia, on the basis of which all nations

May 20, 2005

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