Veni, vidi, vici – I came, I saw, I conquered. Legend has it, Julius Caesar, following his quick victory – five days- at the Battle of Zela in 47 BC,…
Antony Blinken US Secretary of State Washington, DC Sir: The Immigration and Nationality Act § 219 (Title 8, CHAPTER 12 SUBCHAPTER II Part II § 1189; 8 U.S. Code §…
We wanted to dismantle their network of corruption [in city government]. We tried to move corrupt officials out of their positions and reshuffle them. The court would not allow us….
Author’s Note: While this commentary stands on its own merits, the author strongly recommends reading Part I of the series to appreciate the enormous complexity and fierce urgency of judicial/justice…
The Fierce Urgency of Now. We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of…
Let me make it crystal clear! I am a gung-ho supporter of the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (“Agreement”) between the Government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front…
Author’s Note: Since 2007, I have written anniversary memorial messages in remembrance and in honor of victims of TPLF massacres and wanton violence in Ethiopia. In my first memorial tribute,…
Author’s Note: Since 2007, I have written anniversary memorial messages in remembrance and in honor of victims of TPLF massacres and wanton violence in Ethiopia. In my first memorial tribute,…
COMMEMORATING NOVEMBER 4, 2020, SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE VICIOUS ATTACK ON THE ETHIOPIAN NORTHERN COMMAND IN TIGRAY REGION. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF HEROIC ETHIOPIAN NATIONAL DEFENSE FORCE MEMBERS, AMHARA…
Medemer is a covenant of peace that seeks unity in our common humanity. It pursues peace by practicing the values of love, forgiveness, reconciliation, and inclusion. It takes a few to…