ፕሮፌሰር ዶናልድ ሌቪን በዚህ ባሳለፍው ጥር ወር ኢትዮጵያን ለመጎብኘት የነበራቸው የረዥም ጊዜ ዕቅድ በህመማቸው ምክንያት የተጨናገፈ መሆኑን በኢሜይል መልዕክት ልከውልኝ ነበር፡፡ በዚያ አስበውት በነበረው ጉብኝት የሚከተሉትን ሶስት ዓላማዎች የማሳካት ዕቅድ ነበራቸው፡፡
Donald Levine: The scholars’ scholar This past January, Prof. Levine emailed to tell me about his long-planned visit to Ethiopia that had been thwarted by his illness. He had set…
To “build the dam” or to “abandon” it: That was Meles’ question! Exactly four years ago, almost to the day, on April 2, 2011, the late Meles Zenawi gave a…
In my March 2013 commentary, “Rumors of Water War on the Nile?”, I argued: … Whether there will be an actual “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” [GERD] is the $5bn dollar…
ባለፈው ሳምንት እራሱን ህዝባዊ ወያኔ ሀርነት ትግራይ (ህወሀት) እያለ የሚጠራው ወሮበላ የዘራፊ ቡድን ስብስብ በህዝብ ግንኙነት ታዛዥ ሎሌው አማካይነት በዓለም አቀፉ ብዙሀን መገናኛ ዘዴዎች በመጠቀም አሁንም ደግሞ ወጭው እጅግ በጣም ከፍተኛ የሆነ “የኢትዮጵያ የነዳጅ ዘይት ማጣሪያ ኩባንያ በ10 ዓመታት ጊዜ ውስጥ በ5 ቢሊዮን ዶላር እንገነባለን“ የሚል ትረካ አሰራጭቷል፡፡
የአጣሪ ኮሚሽኑ የምርመራ ውጤቶች አስደንጋጭ እና ዘግናኝ ነበሩ፡፡ አጣሪ ኮሚሽኑ ባደረገው የማጣራት ስራ የሚከተሉት ተጨባጭ እውነታዎች መገኘታቸውን ይፋ አድርጓል፡
South Africa, 1960 On March 21, 1960, exactly 55 years ago today, a crowd estimated at five thousand (according to apartheid police 20 thousand, inflated to justify their extreme response)…
What does a malaria researcher know about the art and science of diplomacy? Or for that matter the difference between telling the truth and telling lies? Or condoning or condemning lies? These are not trick questions. Tedros Adhanom is the “foreign minister” in the Thugtatroship of the Tigrean People’s Liberation Front (T-TPLF). In the official “Ministry of Foreign Affairs Biography of the Minister”, Adhanom is described as “an internatio […]
I am celebrating the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta Libertatum or the Great Charter of English Liberties. Whoa! Hold it! I understand your question! Why is a guy born…
Author’s Note: The Armenian Genocide which began one hundred years ago this week inside present-day Turkey will be remembered worldwide on April 24. That Genocide began with a roundup of…