To paraphrase Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., “In the end, the people of Tigray will not remember the words and dastardly deeds of their TPLF oppressors but the silence and…
Special Author’s Note: In this commentary/blog, I offer my full and unconditional support to the people of Tigray in their struggle against the reactionary leadership, cadres, supporters and bottom feeders…
In a memorable sonnet, Shakespeare wrote, “When to the sessions of sweet silent thought / I summon up remembrance of things past…” Today, I summon up remembrance of “July 29,…
Author’s Note: For the past two years, I have carefully monitored Al Jazeera news reporting and op-ed publications on Ethiopia. In its news reporting, Al Jazeera has consistently given slanted…
In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. Attributed to George Orwell At this critical time in Ethiopia’s history, I believe Ethiopian intellectuals must take a…
Aaahhh! Longing for the sweet earthy scent of Aba-I Her beauty and bounty resounding to the sky Waiting for July on the calendar Hail Aba-I, I salute you from afar….
(ከብስራት ኢብሳ፣ ሆላንድ) አላሰልቻችሁና በተደጋጋሚ እንደተባለው፣ ወቅቱ ከኮረና የወረርሺኝ በሽታ በተጨማሪ የውጭ እና የውስጥ የሀገራችን ጠላቶች ባደባባይ ግንባር ፈጥረው፣ በእቅድ ሕዝባችንን ገለው የተረፈውን እያፈናቀሉ ሽብር በመፍጠር የየራሳቸውን፣ የተለያየ ዓላማን ለማስፈጸም…
Happy July 4th to all! On July 4, 2006, in a comment entitled, “Awakening Giant!”, I asked: CAN ETHIOPIANS AND ETHIOPIAN AMERICANS LIVING IN AMERICA MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR…
Let there be no mistake. Artiste Haachalu Hundessa was murdered in a terrorist attack on June 29, 2020! Haachalu was ambushed under cover of darkness by cowardly hired guns. But…

Author’s Note: In the commentary below, I explain why every Ethiopian should rise up and defend Ethiopia’s name and honor against the well-planned and coordinated attack of the Axis Gang…