By Addis Ababa November 18, 2007 — When I first heard the phrase ’Kinijit is spirit’, I was not impressedat all. I took it to be a strategic catch phrase to remain…
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By Alemayehu G. Mariam Note to the reader: It was a year ago today, November 16, 2007, that Frehiwot Samuel, Woldemichael Meshesha and Mitiku Teshome briefed the United States Congress on the…
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Soldiers abandoning the TPLF regime who recently arrived in Asmara said that directives have been given to the TPLF regime’s army to prepare for war.The defecting soldiers are Tesfai Gerezghier, Teages Esayas…
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UN envoy says Somali war crime suspects should face ICC NAIROBI (AFP) — A United Nations envoy on Tuesday said Somali war crimes suspects should be prosecuted at the international Criminal Court…
MoreAs part of preparations for war with Eritrea, Woyanne officials are holding a series of meetings. ER has learned that in many of these meetings, the Woyanne officials are raising their concern…
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By Kinijit Germany Kinijit European Delegation has arrived in Germany from Switzerland. They drove over 450 Km through the heart of Europe to Germany. After they arrived near the outskits of Frankfurt,…
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October 1, 2007 Human Rights Watch Testimony at a Hearing of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Thank you Mr. Chairman, members of the committee, for…
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Ato Abebe Belew is now moderating a Question and Answer session following Dr Berhanu Nega’s speech. Fund raising is also being conducted… Kinijit public meeting in Oakland: Question & Answer session [photo:…
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by Peter Holslin [Dr. Berhanu Nega at the New School two weeks ago. Photo by Sam Lewis. A shorter, slightly different version of this article appears this week in The New School Free…
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By Martin Plaut BBC Africa analyst War could resume between Ethiopia and Eritrea unless they accept a resolution of their border conflict, a former Horn of Africa UN envoy has warned. Experts…
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As many scholars have noted, electoral systems exert a powerful influence on the process of democratization (Taagepera and Shugart, 1989; Horowitz, 1985; Ishiyama 1997). Indeed first competitive or “transitional” elections are crucial…
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WASHINGTON DC – U.S. support for anyone who claim they are fighting against terror is likely to backfire in the long run as it did during the Cold War when U.S. supported…
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