By Tibebe Samuel Ferenji April 24,2019 “You are entitled to your opinion. But you are not entitled to your own facts.” Daniel Patrick Moynihan I read Major Dawit Woldegiorgis’ article titled “Ethiopia: A Country on the Brinks” posted on Borkena.com with great interest. There are valid points in the article that should concern all of […]
By Kebour Ghenna April 15,2019 Today, we turn our attention to those people that sit silently in protest as others speak out. I mean the so called ‘Silent Majority’. These people don’t express their opinions publicly. They do not join in any demonstrations against anything, nor belong to any movement, political party, or any counterculture. […]
COMMENTARY By Dawit Woldegiorgis, Visiting Scholar at Boston University, African Studies Center April 10,2019 ‘Absolutely Oversold’ As instability and violence spreads across much of Ethiopia, with most recent incidents getting close to the capital in Northern Showa, it is becoming a matter of grave concern to Ethiopians and regional governments, whether there will be a […]
By Damo Gotamo April 8, 2019 The arbitrarily imposed ethnic federalism has affected the lives of millions of Ethiopians who live in different cities of the country. Ethnic animosities and divisions TPLF goons had planted in the country have been exploding like a time bomb in every corner of the country destroying the lives of […]