Beneath the latest neat international narrative of a democratizing Ethiopia lies a ruthless struggle among competing domestic plotlines.
The people of Raya have diverse origins and so defy simple categorizations. A more accommodating federation can resolve their disputed…
Despite Ethiopia's challenges, there is little sign of corresponding action from the political elite, leaving the path open for Abiy…
A significant number of Rayan people have always opposed Tigrayan rule and now the struggle for autonomy is gathering strength…
Given Ethiopia's fragile and unusual political situation, a restorative rather than retributive approach to transitional justice appears to be appropriate.
Ethiopia and Eritrea will soon unveil a roadmap to address past conflicts. What key issues does it need to confront…
Many Tigrayans are wondering why the Prime Minister took such a sharp turn against their region. A move they believe…
Ethiopia's nationalities battled hard for recognition. A reconfiguration of the federation that does not consider their struggle is a recipe…
When regional powers battled for control in the 18th and 19th centuries, it was called the Age of Princes. Is…