Al Mariam’s Voice of America Interview (Amharic) on Trump’s Firing of FBI Director James Comey
My interview with Voice of America (Amharic) on the firing of James Comey, FBI Director, on May 13, 2017.
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My interview with Voice of America (Amharic) on the firing of James Comey, FBI Director, on May 13, 2017.
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Congratulations New Ethiopia! I joined the struggle for democracy and human rights in Ethiopia in 2005 because I had a dream. It was a native son’s dream his Motherland; a prodigal son who had then spent well over three decades in America living the American dream. I had a dream that one day the TPLF…
What a difference a year makes? The rule of law crushed to earth for 27 years rose up in Ethiopia in 2018. If someone would have told me in the first week of 2018 that I would be writing in earnest about the rule of law in the first week of 2019, I would have…
Authors note: I have written this commentary not because I care about the legal dispute between Karuturi and the T-TPLF over a land deal in Gambella. I could not care less how thugs and those who do business with thugs resolve or do not resolve their disputes. But I am deeply concerned about the economic…
Blinken is like the proverbial man with a hammer for whom everything looks like a nail. Blinken’s doctrine is to hammer anyone who disagrees with him with sanctions. Is the U.S. planning to invade Ethiopia directly or indirectly? Read below for the answer. Senator John McCain was right on the button when he opposed Antony…
Fifteen million Ethiopians are suffering Biblical famine right NOW! The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Peoples Liberation Front (T-TPLF) is chasing after “resort developers” from the Middle East. What about the fifteen million facing the Biblical Black Horseman? The T-TPLF says, “Let them eat cake!” It is said that Marie-Antoinette, the Queen consort of Louis XVI,…
The very idea of negotiating with the TPLF is simply laughable. It is like hyenas negotiating with antelopes about dinner. Total win for hyenas, total loss for antelopes. For the TPLF negotiation means playing a “zero-sum game”. They win all the time, everybody else loses every time. They have two negotiating strategies: “Might makes right….
Congratulations New Ethiopia! I joined the struggle for democracy and human rights in Ethiopia in 2005 because I had a dream. It was a native son’s dream his Motherland; a prodigal son who had then spent well over three decades in America living the American dream. I had a dream that one day the TPLF…
What a difference a year makes? The rule of law crushed to earth for 27 years rose up in Ethiopia in 2018. If someone would have told me in the first week of 2018 that I would be writing in earnest about the rule of law in the first week of 2019, I would have…
Authors note: I have written this commentary not because I care about the legal dispute between Karuturi and the T-TPLF over a land deal in Gambella. I could not care less how thugs and those who do business with thugs resolve or do not resolve their disputes. But I am deeply concerned about the economic…
Blinken is like the proverbial man with a hammer for whom everything looks like a nail. Blinken’s doctrine is to hammer anyone who disagrees with him with sanctions. Is the U.S. planning to invade Ethiopia directly or indirectly? Read below for the answer. Senator John McCain was right on the button when he opposed Antony…
Fifteen million Ethiopians are suffering Biblical famine right NOW! The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Peoples Liberation Front (T-TPLF) is chasing after “resort developers” from the Middle East. What about the fifteen million facing the Biblical Black Horseman? The T-TPLF says, “Let them eat cake!” It is said that Marie-Antoinette, the Queen consort of Louis XVI,…
The very idea of negotiating with the TPLF is simply laughable. It is like hyenas negotiating with antelopes about dinner. Total win for hyenas, total loss for antelopes. For the TPLF negotiation means playing a “zero-sum game”. They win all the time, everybody else loses every time. They have two negotiating strategies: “Might makes right….
Congratulations New Ethiopia! I joined the struggle for democracy and human rights in Ethiopia in 2005 because I had a dream. It was a native son’s dream his Motherland; a prodigal son who had then spent well over three decades in America living the American dream. I had a dream that one day the TPLF…
What a difference a year makes? The rule of law crushed to earth for 27 years rose up in Ethiopia in 2018. If someone would have told me in the first week of 2018 that I would be writing in earnest about the rule of law in the first week of 2019, I would have…
Authors note: I have written this commentary not because I care about the legal dispute between Karuturi and the T-TPLF over a land deal in Gambella. I could not care less how thugs and those who do business with thugs resolve or do not resolve their disputes. But I am deeply concerned about the economic…
Blinken is like the proverbial man with a hammer for whom everything looks like a nail. Blinken’s doctrine is to hammer anyone who disagrees with him with sanctions. Is the U.S. planning to invade Ethiopia directly or indirectly? Read below for the answer. Senator John McCain was right on the button when he opposed Antony…
Fifteen million Ethiopians are suffering Biblical famine right NOW! The Thugtatorship of the Tigrean Peoples Liberation Front (T-TPLF) is chasing after “resort developers” from the Middle East. What about the fifteen million facing the Biblical Black Horseman? The T-TPLF says, “Let them eat cake!” It is said that Marie-Antoinette, the Queen consort of Louis XVI,…
The very idea of negotiating with the TPLF is simply laughable. It is like hyenas negotiating with antelopes about dinner. Total win for hyenas, total loss for antelopes. For the TPLF negotiation means playing a “zero-sum game”. They win all the time, everybody else loses every time. They have two negotiating strategies: “Might makes right….