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In federal Ethiopia’s diverse South West, it’s time to wake up and smell the coffee

Neither top-down administrative restructuring nor identity-based autonomy demands are likely to bring peace, democracy, and development to a forgotten corner…

4 years

EIEP: Lust for power trumped reformist zeal in Ethiopia’s election

The Ethiopia Insight Election Project showed that in spite of claims of a free and fair election, politics as usual…

5 years

EIEP Podcast: A special statehood request in Ethiopia’s southwest

In this episode of the Ethiopia Insight Election Project podcast series, Martha Kuwee Kumsa talks to Kulle Kursha about his…

5 years

ክልል የመሆን ልዩ ጥያቄ በደቡብ ምዕራብ ኢትዮጵያ

በደቡብ ኢትዮጵያ የአዳዲስ ክልሎች  መመስረት ስፍራው ላለበት በርካታ ተግዳሮቶች አስፈላጊ ምላሽ ቢሆንም በቂ ግን አይደለም።

5 years

EIEP: A special statehood request in Ethiopia’s southwest

This Ethiopia Insight Election Project article argues new regions in southern Ethiopia are a necessary but insufficient answer to the…

5 years

Sidaamunnita Qoqqowo Ikkate Xa’mo: Ayimma Egennamate Aleenni

Sidaamu qoqqowu mootimma kalaqira seeda ayimmatenna wolaphote xa’mo qoltinohano ikkirono, lowo manni laooshshi garinni kayinni, albiwiinni soorramino amuraati dino.

5 years

Sidama’s statehood quest, beyond recognition

Although Sidama region’s creation answered a long-standing autonomy demand, for many, the status quo remains unchanged.

5 years

Ethiopia uncorked

Unraveling authoritarian control combined with political, economic, and environmental challenges are producing ruptures across a diverse nation.

7 years

As Southern Nations break free, pressure mounts on EPRDF

New states from the multi-ethnic Southern Nations region would present another major challenge for a fragile EPRDF and a strained…

8 years