Ethiopia: Peaceful Protest to Armed Uprising [By Graham Peebles]

by Graham Peebles What began as a regional protest movement in November 2015, is in danger of becoming a fully-fledged armed uprising in Ethiopia. Angered and...

The Day America Taught the World the Meaning of the Rule of Law [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]

“Fundamental to the work of this court is a vigilant recognition that is it but one of three equal branches of our federal government....

How long can Ethiopia’s state of emergency keep the lid on anger? [theguardian]

William Davison in Guder In a muted show of defiance near Ethiopia’s capital city, a tall farmer glanced around before furtively crossing his arms...

Dibaba breaks world 2000m record in Sabadell (IAAF)

World 1500m champion Genzebe Dibaba added to her growing list of record-breaking achievements by breaking the world 2000m record* at the Miting Internacional de...

The Times They Are A-Changin’ in the Land of Immigrants? [Professor Alemayehu G. Mariam]

Author’s note: I have written this commentary to better reach a broader audience concerning issues involving President Trump’s January 27, 2017 Executive Order “Protecting the Nation...