Ethiopia at the Brink: From Elite Paralysis to Possibility – Part One
Sirak Zena April 16, 2025 Abstract: This two-part analysis critically examines the role of Ethiopia’s political elites, mainly those in the diaspora, in the
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Will Ethiopia Need another War? A Geopolitical and Geostrategic Perspective
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From Vietnam’s Vision to Ethiopia’s Survival: What Abiy Ahmed and Ethiopia’s Ethnic Elites Must Learn to Rebuild a Nation
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Mesfin Mekonen’s Insightful Letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio
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Amhara Grievances Under Abiy Ahmed
(The Habesha) – Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, has garnered significant attention for his leadership approach and policies, especially in relation to
Stop the Evictions: Amnesty’s Message to Abiy Ahmed
Amnesty International is raising concerns about the ongoing evictions in Ethiopia, urging the authorities to halt these displacements linked to urban development projects. These
The Paradox of Abiy Ahmed: Hiring Advisors Without Heeding Their Advice
Abiy Ahmed often takes a unique route in his leadership style, prioritizing his own opinions over those of his advisors. This approach can sometimes
‘My Robbed Tomorrow’: Insights from a 16-Year-Old Author
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The Humanitarian Crisis: Abiy Ahmed’s Genocide in Amhara
The use of drones and heavy weapons by Abiy Ahmed Ali’s regime in the Amhara community raises urgent concerns over human rights violations. As
Birhanu Nega as a Political Opportunist for Personal Gain
(The Habesha) – Birhanu Nega is a figure often associated with phrases like “political opportunist” and “align with those in power.” Some say he
United Arab Emirates’ Influence in Ethiopia Under Abiy Ahmed’s Leadership
The United Arab Emirates’ interest in Ethiopia under the leadership of Abiy Ahmed has raised eyebrows, sparking discussions on whether this relationship truly benefits
Berhanu Nega: A Discreet Opponent of Amhara Interests. By Andargachew Tsege
A Rejoinder to the Private Messages I Received from Berhanu Fans and PP Cadres in Response to My Recent Piece on the Disappearance of
Abiy Ahmed: A Legacy of Fear and Ruthlessness Surpassing Mengistu Haile Mariam
Both Mengistu Haile Mariam and Abiy Ahmed are individuals who harbor fears regarding the significant loss of life attributed to their actions. Mengistu Haile
Should I Vote for Abiy Ahmed? A Sarcastic Journey Through Ethiopia’s Economic Trainwreck Since 2018
Brook Bekele Since 2018, Ethiopia has embarked on a so-called economic transformation—a transformation that, if you squint hard enough, appears to be nothing more
Addis Ababa: Highest Cost of Living in 2025
In 2025, Addis Ababa emerges as a city with one of the highest costs of living. This bustling capital of Ethiopia, known for its