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Far-sighted federal solidarity, not power politics and legalism, is needed to solve Tigray dispute

October 9, 2020 By Zemelak Ayitenew Ayele While the House of Federation has stopped short of ordering military intervention, its latest moves in the dispute with Tigray are of questionable legality and

October 9, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION·Politics

The light at the end of the Ethiopian tunnel

Impartial concern for victims, elite dialogue, and deep societal self-reflection can rescue Ethiopia. The Ethiopian New Year, typically a moment for optimism, was overcast last month by a dark cloud of foreboding.

October 4, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Lessons not Learned from History: The Silence of the International Community and Ethiopia

by Dawit W Giorgis October 2, 2020 In 1984, in one of the most publicized and politically charged humanitarian crises since the Second World War, I happened to be the head of

October 2, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Black enough versus Oromo enough

October 01, 2020 By Pilatos The way the current Ethiopian leaders handle the Ethiopian political situation, jogged a memory in my mind which I read and listened about the American politics in

October 1, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

The ‘epistemological violence’ of Awol Allo

By by Sehin Teferra Rather than trying to speak across the divides, the academic-activist has fanned the flames of ethnic bigotry. The first time that I heard the term ‘epistemological violence’ was at

September 25, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION·Politics

Respecting self-determination could prove good governance model for Ethiopia’s Southern Nations

by Kulle Kursha The prevailing federal view is that many more regional states in southern Ethiopia will stretch public resources, but it will also move government closer to the people. In a historic

September 22, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

The Amara Genocide Is Intensified, but the Medias Are Silent!

By Belayneh Abate The Amara genocide is intensified to eliminate Amaras and Christians from the Eastern, South, Central and Western parts of Ethiopia. But most of the onetime vocal “independent” Ethiopian medias

September 20, 2020

Human Rights·ANALYSIS & OPINION

Who is Misleading Who? The Case of the Grand Renaissance Dam

By G/Kirstos Abbay September 21st 2020. The case of Abbay (Blue Nile) River is indicating the sign of aggression against sovereign right and an intrusion in The Ethiopian Internal affairs. No one

September 19, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

A Declaratory Statement Devoid of Enforceable Order

By: Merhatsidk Mekonnen Abayneh Flight to Mekelie It is nearly three years now since the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T.P.L.F) had been expelled from the Arat Kilo Palace in Addis Ababa and

September 18, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FROM DONALD J. TRUMP, NOVEMBER 3, 2020

By Alemayehu G. Mariam IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NOVEMBER 3, 2020 Let it be the unanimous Declaration of the People of the United States of America, When in the Course

September 13, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Who Has Been the Terrorist for more than Three Decades: EPRDF Officials or Eskinder Nega?

By Belayneh Abate A note to Eskinder Nega: Eskinder Nega, when Christ was taken to the death chamber, almost all his followers instantly betrayed him! May that betrayed God be with you

September 13, 2020

Human Rights·ANALYSIS & OPINION

CLEARING HISTORICAL DISTORTIONS AND SAVING ETHIOPIA

BY DR. BEKELE GESSESSE Preamble: Cessationist groups and their foreign supporters have been distorting Ethiopian history for quite a long time, for their own selfish interests. Ethiopia is a Country that existed

September 13, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Ethiopia Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed is a killer Genocider of the Amhara People

September 10. 2020. Monitoring Regional Issues Attestations of the Amhara Genocide and Ethnic cleansing in Ethiopia The 20th and the 21st centuries have been marked by extreme violence and genocides globally. While the

September 10, 2020

Human Rights·ANALYSIS & OPINION

A Sober New Year’s Message to My Ethiopian Family

Dear Ethiopian, At this time of the Ethiopian New Year, I want to share a message from my heart to my beloved fellow Ethiopians. As most of you already know, I am

September 8, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION

Why there are fears that Ethiopia could break up

By Desta Gebremedhin The feud between Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the ruling party in the strategically important Tigray region is escalating, raising fears of military confrontation and the break-up of

September 6, 2020

ANALYSIS & OPINION