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The Toxicity of Article 39 of the Ethiopian Constitution

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / September 8, 2021 / Messay Kebede, Toxicity of Article 39 of the Ethiopian Constitution

Messay Kebede Professor Emeritus of Philosophy This short paper is a philosophical rather than legal review of the Ethiopian Constitution from the vantage point of Article 39. Introductory Remarks If you add or put together distinct objects, you will not obtain an organic unity. The object is mechanically assembled as a result of a movement …

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The Enigma of the Western Crusade against Ethiopia and the Insidious Face of Racism

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / July 16, 2021 / Insidious Face of Racism, Messay Kebede, Western Crusade against Ethiopia

Messay Kebede July 16, 2021 One thing that has been most incomprehensible for many Ethiopian observers, activists, and politicians is the barrage of one-sided criticisms coming from Western capitals since the eruption in November of an armed conflict between the federal government and the TPLF’s controlled northern region of Tigray. Directed exclusively against the federal …

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Abiy’s Achilles’ Heel

ANALYSIS, OPINION & MORE / April 14, 2021 / Abiy’s Achilles' Heel, Messay Kebede

Messay Kebede Apri;14, 2021 Nation-building is the process by which peoples with diverse origins, histories, languages, and cultures and living under one political rule develop over time common interests, goals, and values that are sufficient enough to make them want to continue to live together. The method that seems most suited to obtaining such a …

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