Ethiopia’s socio-political tensions bubble over again in raging annual debate over external and internal colonialism.
Discriminatory and exclusionary policies continue to disenfranchise ethnic groups in the state’s periphery.
Political marginalization, cultural repression, economic exploitation, and state violence in Oromia reflect a continuation of Ethiopia’s imperial history.
African Americans’ ongoing struggle for equality should be seen as an inspiring lesson for other subjugated peoples.
Competition for dwindling resources and vicious elite in-fighting threaten to send Ethiopia's melting pot up in flames.