“𝐋𝐄𝐓’𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐄𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐎𝐏𝐈𝐀 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐎𝐔𝐒!” 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐨 𝐀𝐤𝐨 I am proud, honored and privileged to sit front and center with delegates of the the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) at the launch…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟔 – 𝟏𝟎-𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 We are “off to the races,” at the Ethiopian National Dialogue Conference. Today, we started  discussions on the 8 agenda items culminating from four…

For over three decades, I taught most of my college courses using the Socratic method. That is teaching by interrogation, as it were. I would ask my students a series…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟔- 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 The number 10 is a recurring symbol of divine order, cosmic perfection, and completeness across various mythological and religious traditions. I believe the start…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟕- 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟏, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐞𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞. As a member of both delegate agenda…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟖- 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟐, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 The Ethiopian National Dialogue Conference is progressing in a constructive and very encouraging manner. Delegates are engaging seriously with one another, posing thoughtful questions,…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟗- 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟒, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 Today, the groups of ten consolidated their positions on the agenda issues assigned to them for further discussion with their larger groups of fifty…

𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟎- 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 Today, the Ethiopian National Dialogue Conference reached a significant turning point. After a full week of dialogue, deliberation, and exchange of ideas, most of…

Posted on X June 30, 2026 https://x.com/AlMariam1/status/2071782892280184923 U.S. visa restrictions target specific individuals (and immediate family members) who threaten US national security, violate human rights, undermine democratic processes, or engage…

MAKING ETHIOPIA GREAT AGAIN (MEGA)! Posted on X on July 1, 2026 https://x.com/AlMariam1/status/2072409124512399392 YouTube: https://t.co/q6zHxjrFfF