Nearly six million people in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region are held hostage as bargaining chips by TPLF warlords in control of the region. Enough is enough! BY MIRAF EYASSU & THOMAS ASSEFA | ABREN The third round of war instigated by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), an insurgent group in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region, […]
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BY FIKREJESUS AMHAZION (PH.D.) Centuries ago, Chilon of Sparta, a revered philosopher and statesman considered as one of the Seven Sages of Greece, is reported to have advised, “don’t badmouth a dead man.” Today, that general advice is popular and widespread.
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By Prof. Al Mariam, Last week, in an op-ed piece in the New York Times (International Edition), Alex de Waal from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia declared the end of the “era of great famines” and proudly announced to the world, “Ethiopians aren’t starving to death”, only their “animals are dying of thirst.” Of course, that is […]
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