The threat to national integrity comes from those who fantasize about the past, not from those who promote hard-won group…
Competition for dwindling resources and vicious elite in-fighting threaten to send Ethiopia's melting pot up in flames.
By undermining self-determination, and allying with Isaias, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is pushing Tigray towards independence.
Authorities’ response to southern statehood demands will determine whether Ethiopia cultivates true unity in diversity or unravels further.
Oromia Media Network was a rare non-Amharic voice in Ethiopia's media landscape. That is why it's been shutdown.
Both the House of Federation and Tigray's government are acting unconstitutionally. Unless the mutual antagonism ceases, conflict may ensue.
Turmoil may follow the decision to politicize the pandemic, while an election prior to reconciliation would probably be violent anyway.
In an interview, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki criticized at length Ethiopia’s multinational federation and the “narrow clique” that promoted it.
To defuse identity politics, a process of gradual progress is more important than achieving a rapid but unsustainable outcome.