Ethiopians will go to the polls in June 2021 in a vote that is sure to plunge the Horn of Africa country into ...

Ethiopia is in an imminent border war with the Sudan. Tensions with Egypt and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) are ...

I was driving home from work while listening to National Public Radio when I heard the announcement: “The Nobel Peace Prize committee has ...

Prominent Ethiopian democracy advocates Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba, along with 22 other political prisoners, are in the third week of a hunger ...

On November 4, 2020, three disjointed partners in the Horn of Africa declared total war against Tigray, a small region of 6 million ...

Ethiopia is in political turmoil. A convergence of internal and external factors is destabilizing the country to a degree rarely seen in its ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power in April 2018, representing the now-defunct Oromo Peoples’ Democratic Organization (OPDO), a member of the four-party ...

Amid a range of political crises, the June 2021 elections in Ethiopia could not have come at a worse time.  The COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Fourteen years ago, when listservs were still a thing, I received a random email from a fellow undergraduate student at Stanford University. It ...

What on earth is happening in Ethiopia? Less than three years after a promising reform, there are tensions and conflicts in nearly all ...