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Ethiopia should reschedule the June election. Here is why.

Ethiopia is set to hold general elections on June 5, 2021. It would be the sixth election since the establishment of the current ...

By Bahar OumerApril 28, 20210

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Ethiopia’s diversity challenge and the politicization of identity

The civil war in Tigray has ignited an ideological cold war among Ethiopian political elites. Some right-wing activists and politicians are proclaiming that ...

By Bahar OumerDecember 15, 20206

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Ethiopia: Seven Frequently Asked Questions about the war on Tigray

International media and regional analysts are referring to the conflict in the Tigray state as a civil war. The Ethiopian government insists it ...

By Bahar OumerNovember 19, 20202

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The Prosperity Party is a threat to multinational federalism

Ethiopia is in the throes of a dreadful civil war. It is a culmination of more than two years of pissing-match between Prime ...

By Bahar OumerNovember 8, 20205

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