Ethiopian Political Head-Butting in Southwest Houston Spawns Lawsuit,...
Accoring to an aritcle by John Nova Lomax | Houston Press, a Weyane-American man handing out flyers for a memorial service for TPLFa’s recently deceased Crime minister, Meles Zenawi, claims he was...
View ArticleThe Precarious State of Religious Freedom in Ethiopia
In a weekly column entitled “Unity in Divinity” this past June, I expressed grave concern over official encroachments on religious freedom in Ethiopia. I lamented the fact that religious freedom was...
View ArticleEthiopia: A New Era after Meles Zenawi?
By Lord Aikins Adusei The death of Meles Zenawi on August 20 at the age of 57 brought to an end more than two decades of controversial rule. In 1991, at the age of 36, Zenawi became the youngest ruler...
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Susan Rice and Africa’s Unholy Trinity
Matriarch of the Unholy Trinity Susan Rice, the current U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., has been waltzing (or should I say do-se-do-ing) with Africa’s slyest, slickest and meanest dictators for nearly...
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Ethiopia and Kenya: Doing it my way
An ideological competition between two diametrically opposed economic models Mar 2nd 2013 |From the print edition Ethiopia ploughs on with state control ETHIOPIAN BORDER GUARDS at the arrivals...
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Corruption in the Ethiopian JUST US Sector
For the past several months, I have been commenting on the findings of the World Bank’s “Diagnosing Corruption in Ethiopia”, a 448-page report covering eight sectors (health, education, rural water...
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Interpreting and Living MLK’s Dream
On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech for the ages from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. A quarter of a million people stood in rapt attention and...
View ArticleThe Diplomacy of Nonviolent Change in Ethiopia
In my commentary last week, “Interpreting and Living MLK’s Dream”, I discussed, among other things, Dr. Martin Luther King’s (MLK) philosophy of nonviolent social change. MLK argued that the “crucial...
View ArticleEthiopia: Confessions of a Police State
The trashing of constitutional rights The Ethiopian Constitution guarantees, “Persons arrested have the right to remain silent. Persons arrested shall not be compelled to make confessions or...
View ArticleWorld Bank-ruptcy in Ethiopia
The moral bankruptcy of the World Bank in Ethiopia Ethiopians have been the object of a cruel bureaucratic joke by the World Bank. Last week, an 81-page official investigative report surfaced on line...
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Ethiopia Unqualified for Human Rights Council Seat – Indepth Africa
(AP) Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia’s taciturn, ironfisted ruler, passed away after 21 years of increasingly autocratic rule, leaving the country and its global allies at an interesting and rare crossroads:...
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ARDUF Press Release: TPLF/EPRDF Talks of Negotiations with All But Declares...
Press Release Quite few people were hoping that the demise of the Ethiopian dictator Meles Zenawi will offer a new window of opportunity to open a new chapter in bringing peace to this country. Now...
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Tell it like it is: Chauvinism, in its worst form, is the real danger
by Dimetros Birku, The late Meles Zenawi made, it seems, more appearance in international print and electronic media and became a preferred topic for think thanks and researchers alike after his...
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High time to support Ethiopian Muslims – By Abebe Gellaw
By Abebe Gellaw For the last two decades, nonviolent struggle, or civil resistance, appeared to be highly misunderstood and confused in Ethiopia. The resultant effect of this confusion is that so many...
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Is Meles Zenawi's Ghost Haunting Ethiopians?
Endalk It has been three months since Meles Zenawi, the late Ethiopian Prime Minister, was formally declared dead at the age of 57 after months of speculation as to his whereabouts. However, Meles...
View ArticleTop 11 Reasons For Idiots to Oppose Susan Rice
Democrats want to make the debate over UN Ambassador Susan Rice’s potential appointment as Secretary of State all about race and gender. Perhaps they are right: there hasn’t been a white male appointed...
View ArticleEthiopia: Meles rules from beyond the grave, but for how long?
By: René Lefort The trade-off offered by authoritarianism to its client-constituents is security and high growth rates. After Meles challenges may force change, or build the case domestically for a new...
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