Yearly Archives: 2022
Ethiopia on the Move (Flow): Commemorative Second (Third) Ode to Aba-I (“Nile”) River on the GERD 8/11/22

UPDATED ON AUGUST 11, 2022 I was present at the Grand Renaissance Ethiopian Dam (GERD) on February 20, 2022 when the first turbine (#10) kicked into action. No words can…

US Special Envoy for the TPLF: From the “Ugly American” to the “American Easter Bunny” or is it Porky Pig?

Is three a charm? (Behold, the charming Gang of Four.) Mean Joe Biden (actually Susan Rice, the Princess of Darkness) sent the “Ugly American” Jeffrey TPLFeltman as a “special envoy…

Al Mariam’s “Twitter Droppings” for Week Ending August 5, 2022

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey used to refer to his Twitter platform as a “public square” or “digital public square.” The public square in America likely originated in British colonial…

Thank You PM Abiy Ahmed for All You Have Done for Ethiopia! (From December 31, 2018)

Author’s Note:On July 26, 2022, PM Abiy Ahmed issued a Statement underscoring the importance of gratitude and especially to the Almighty for having helped Ethiopia face extreme challenges and (Alternate link for Statement.)…

Thank You PM Abiy Ahmed for All You Have Done for Ethiopia! (From December 31, 2018)

Author’s Note: On July 26, 2022, PM Abiy Ahmed issued a Statement underscoring the importance of gratitude and especially to the Almighty for having helped Ethiopia face extreme challenges and…

Al Mariam’s “Twitter Droppings” for Week Ending July 29, 2022

Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey used to refer to his Twitter platform as a “public square” or “digital public square.” The public square in America likely originated in British colonial…

A New Pax (Peace)/Pact Americana: AMERICA FIRST! “Saving the Last Best Hope of Earth” (Part VII- Rejoinder to Samantha Power)

Even though Part VII of my commentary on Samantha Power’s “major foreign policy speech” of June 7, 2022 below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I, Part II, Part…

A New Pax (Peace)/Pact Americana: An Alternative to USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s Crusade for the Obama/Biden New World Order (Part VI)

Even though Part VI of my commentary below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV and Part V to gain a comprehensive understanding of…

A New Pax (Peace)/Pact Americana: An Alternative to USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Revolution of Dignity” (Part V)

While Part V of my commentary below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV to gain a comprehensive understanding of my analysis and…

The Queen of Beggars Has No Clothes: Decoding/ Deconstructing and Fact-Checking USAID Administrator Samantha Power’s “Major Foreign Policy Address” of June 7, 2022 (Part IV)

While Part IV of the commentary below stands on its own merits, I recommend first reading Part I, Part II and Part III to gain a comprehensive understanding of my analysis…

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