Viewpoint From Adwa to Addis Ababa By Maimire Mennasemay (PhD) May 26, 2005 There are, in the life of a nation, events that burst on the historical scene with the…
Viewpoint Why can’t Ethiopia’s elections get the world’s attention? By Makeda Tsegaye May 25, 2005 Despite being Africa’s oldest independent nation, endowed with adequate natural resources and massive social capital,…
News EU cites concerns on Ethiopian vote counting Anthony Mitchell, AP: May 25, 2005 Former President Carter undermined Ethiopia’s electoral process by his early blessing of the May 15 vote,…
Viewpoint Ethiopian Youth for Change By Dr. Mankelklot Haileselassie May 24, 2005 Imagine this. If you can. The revolution of 1974 created a vacuum by wiping out more than two…
Viewpoint Some Random Thoughts Related to the Recent Political Vista in Ethiopia By Zeleke WA May 24, 2005 As we all know, two unprecedented political events have occurred very recently…
News CUD ponder peaceful protest William Eagle, VOA: May 24, 2005 WASHINGTON DC – The leader of Ethiopia’s main opposition bloc, the Coalition for Unity and Democracy, says it has…
News Ethiopians tell prime minister: “Time’s up!” May 24, 2005 ADDIS ABABA – The ruling party of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi could not win a single seat at any polling…
Viewpoint Political Leadership and Legitimate Power in Ethiopia By Ghelawdewos Araia (PhD) May 24, 2005 This essay will examine the nature of political leadership and legitimate power in Ethiopia in…
Viewpoint Enough is enough By Alem Mamo May 24, 2005 ADDIS ABABA (AP) – Ethiopia is at a critical juncture in its 3000-year history. The long and arduous journey towards…
Viewpoint The ballot verdict By N Kebede May 24, 2005 Having declared a state of emergency, Mr. Zenawi has put the army under his direct control and has now effectively…