What Do “WE” Want and Do Now (that “WE” Have the Opportunity to Do it)? (Part...
Author’s Note: This is the sixth installment in a series I have called “What Do WE Want and Do NOW?”. The serialized commentaries have three aims: 1) take stock of the impact of the recent uprisings...
View ArticleDr. Fikre Tolossa: A Presentation of new book entitled “True origin of Oromos...
Hosted by Ethiopian Community Mutual Association (ECMAA), Dr. Fikre Tolossa came to New York City on Saturday, December 10, 2016 to talk about his new book entitled “True origin of Oromos and Amharas”....
View ArticleALL FOR ETHIOPIAN UNITY, NOTHING OUTSIDE OF ETHIOPIAN UNITY, NO ONE AGAINST...
Background: Over the past many months, EDF (Ethiopian Dialogue Forum) and its policy arm ERPI (Ethiopian Research and Policy Institute), have conducted numerous meetings, and held public discussions...
View Article” Value Analysis” a new book by Abate Kassa …. the first black Executive...
Value Analysis Abate Kassa, the former Purchasing Manager of Ethiopian Airlines and the first black Executive Director of the Institute for Supply Management-New York in a hundred years has published...
View ArticleWE CONDEMN THE ARREST OF DR. MERERA GUDINA
We, the undersigned organizations, strongly condemn the arrest of Dr. Merera Gudina, a prominent opposition leader of the Oromo Federalist Congress and Vice Chairman of MEDREK. His arrest is the...
View ArticleStereotypes Are Poisoning American Politics [ By William R. Easterly]
I was born in West Virginia and spent all of 10 days there as an infant before my family moved to Ohio. Perhaps that’s a license for me to say why Appalachians are poor, drink too much, and voted for...
View ArticlePresident Trump: Out of Africa? [Prof Almariam ]
Author’s Note: In what I expect will be periodic commentaries on U.S. policy in Africa, I aim to offer unorthodox, paradigm changing, thought-provoking and controversial policy recommendations and...
View ArticleWhy Deny Ethiopian National Identity?[Tedla Woldeyohannes, Ph.D.*]
The question whether there is a shared Ethiopian national identity or Ethiopiawinte has recently become a hot issue. The main purpose of this article is to examine some of the reasons that appear to...
View ArticleFree Merera Gudina and all political prisoners !!!
Amsterdam, Washington DC, Minnesota – December 29, 2016 Top opposition leader, Dr. Merera Gudina, was arrested on October 30, 2016 upon his return from a trip to Brussels where he spoke to members of...
View ArticleDare to Dream With Me About the New Ethiopia in 2017 [prof almariam]
“Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy,… [and] see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. Author’s Note: I get to celebrate New Year twice every year. The first on September 11, the...
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