Oromo nationalism

Oromo nationalism should cross the river of resentment

Now at the helm of national power, Oromo elites need to behave like representatives of a majority group.

4 years

Amhara civilians were massacred in Tole, but questions remain

While the authorities and OLA accuse each other of the killings, and Amhara groups blame both, the facts—as far they’re…

4 years

Jawar Mohammed: from ‘A luta continua’ to peace preacher

To the dismay of some Oromo nationalists, Jawar appears to be placating the government.

4 years

Abiy Ahmed’s power base is more fragile than ever

Ethiopia’s prime minister is becoming a leader without a solid political home. 

4 years

Imperial ambition is the main hurdle to peace in Ethiopia

The continued downplaying of Oromo concerns will only breed more violence.

4 years

Abiy’s botched centralization fuels Ethiopia’s feuding centrifugal forces

The only way forward for Ethiopia is allowing greater autonomy.

4 years

Abiy’s regime is a modern version of the Ethiopian empire-state

Political marginalization, cultural repression, economic exploitation, and state violence in Oromia reflect a continuation of Ethiopia’s imperial history.

4 years

ብልጽግና ፓርቲ እያንጸባረቀ ቢሆንም የአምባገነንነት ጥላሸት ግን አሁንም አለ

የህጎች መሻሻል እንዳለ ሆኖ ገዢው ፓርቲ የመገናኛ ብዙኃን ላይ ተጽእኖ ተቃዋሚዎቹ ላይ ደግሞ እንቅፋት ለመፍጠር የተለመዱ ስልቶችን ተጠቅሟል።

5 years

EIEP: Moo’ichi Paartii Badhaadhinaa, moo’atamuu Oromiyaa — fi Itoophiyaati

Xiyyeeffannoon muummicha Ministeeraa Abiy Ahmed tokkummaa ta’us, eenyummaa siyaasa Itoophiyaa fi kan Oromoo walitti araarsuu sababa dadhabeef, waadaa seene sanaaf…

5 years