Issues In Focus

Sunday, April 20, 2008

Ethiopian Local Elections Signal Hegemonic State

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By: Melaku Tegegne Many Ethiopian politicians are describing the present national drive by the regime as signaling the beginning of the “Dev...
Sunday, March 9, 2008

Abebe Bikila, A Man of Indispensible Personality with Priceless Result

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by Lulseged Bekele, Ethiopian Olympic Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1995 Ordinarily, no one takes much notice when a new athlete enters int...
Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Some Comparative Studies on Press Freedom in Ethiopia

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by Melaku Tegegne In this article, I would like to compare the press freedom of Ethiopia with that of Russia, China, and North Korea. Press ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008

How Press Freedom Is Muzzled in Ethiopia

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by Melaku Tegegne Freedom of Speech is probably the phrase with the longest tradition. Freedom of speech addresses the ability of individual...
Thursday, February 14, 2008

Naked Agression Against a Neighbouring Country

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My Position on the Involvement of Ethiopia in Somalia by Melaku Tegegne Meles Zenawi could have made a Rambo-style, quick and decisive victo...
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

A Call for Reconfiguring the Federal Structure of Ethiopia

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This call or plea is made following the statement made by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia in which he dubbed the country’s entry int...
Monday, January 28, 2008

Professor Asrat: a Martyr for Democracy in Ethiopia

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Death of Prof. Asrat Called “Liquidation” Professor Asrat Woldeyes, Ethiopia’s most famous victim of the current Addis Ababa administration ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Melaku Receiving a Journalism Certificate

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Melaku receiving a journalism certificate from the former Editor-in-Chief of Addis Zemen, a daily Amharic newspaper in Addis Ababa in the ea...

Paying Homage to Our Greatest Emperor After More than a Century

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Menelik II of Ethiopia Emperor Menelik II (August 17, 1844 – December 12, 1913) was baptized as Sahle Maryam, was Meridazmach of Shewa (...
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former diplomat, journalist, and self-declared promoter of peace and democracy in the world
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