Author Archives: Assimba

Hama Tuma  “The ideological identikit of some of the rebel forces is alarming. The TPLF, for example, are considered as ferocious local replicas of the Cambodian Khmer Rouge”. (Domenico Quirico, La Stampa, Italy, 26/4/1991)   ”Ethiopia sadly is one of the … Continue reading →

Adane Atanaw Maru Atanaw 9/02/09 Two years a go, the TPLF, government has made a deal with the Sudanese president Omer Al Bashir and among the deals, TPLF led government agreed to cede a vast fertile farm land of Ethiopia … Continue reading →

Solomon Dereje     As Assistant secretary of State for African Affairs during the George Bush jr administration, Jendayi Frazier did not exhibit an acute and deep grasp of the African reality, especially that of the war torn Horn of … Continue reading →

by Rick Rozoff . Global Research, August 25, 2009 Stop NATO – 2009-08-24 Email this article to a friend Print this article The 2009 World Population Data Sheet published by the Washington, DC-based Population Reference Bureau states that the population … Continue reading →

OPEN LETER TO ELENI GABRE MEDHIN Berhanu Iqube Giorgis Weizero Eleni, I read with interest you long article trying to justify yourself and to cast yourself as a Bulge and not as a Tigre as some people may have stated … Continue reading →

SOLUTIONS WITH DEBTERAW, XXIII (13) Call me by my name, address or title By Obo Arada Shawl alias Wolde Tewolde   August 13, 2009   “You have a Republic if you can handle it” (Thomas Jefferson, President) You can’t handle … Continue reading →

By Melesse AdaneSuccess story is no more; the crisis within the powerhouses continues, so is the prospect of Ethiopian revolution.  More often than not, both convulsion from within and a revolution from outside are the factors that amount to the … Continue reading →

(A reply to the self-defeatist camp of Neamin Zeleqe) By Tsegaye Kassa OF PERMANENT ENEMIES & INTERESTS Some Opposition groups seem to believe in the statement that there are no permanent enemies but permanent interests. The USA follows the policy … Continue reading →

AWA: student activist, professional and public servant Call me by my name, address or title By Obo Arada Shawl – July 23, 2009 This is the final piece of article written in memory of a student activist, a planner in … Continue reading →

OBAMA AND AFRICA: MORE OF THE SAME Hama Tuma “An obliging fool is more dangerous than an enemy” says a Russian proverb. In Amharic we say “kemogn dejaf mofer yikoretal” or “mogn indenegerut, beklo indasegerut”. Those Ethiopians who hailed the … Continue reading →