Getachew Reda

Mr. Getachew, tear down the wall!

Decades of authoritarian rule in Tigray have erected an ideological, political, and mental wall between the region’s political leaders and…

3 years

Many hurdles to peace in Tigray remain after Pretoria and Nairobi deals

The peace agreements are not a total capitulation by Tigray’s leaders, but it’s clear federal authorities are in the driver’s…

4 years

The Republic of Tigray? Aydeln, yekenyeley!

While the reasons for the re-emergence of Tigrayan secessionism are apparent, the rationales of its proponents are far less compelling.

7 years

Violent Qemant dispute fueling explosive Amhara-Tigray divide

The lethal dispute over Qemant identity and autonomy is part of a bitter and dangerous political struggle between the leaders…

8 years