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About Semere T Habtemariam

Semere T Habtemariam is an author and a columnist at Awate. He holds a BA in Government and Politics and a MA in Public Affairs from the University of Texas at Dallas. He lives in Dallas, Texas. His two books are: Reflections-History-Abyssinian-Orthodox-Tewahdo and Hearts-Like-Birds.

Sept. 18, 2001: The Day Memory Was Criminalized

Eritrea’s Day of Infamy: The Day Liberty Died Some days do not merely pass into history—they haunt it. September 18,

Horn of Africa: A Unity Deferred: Between Memory and Possibility

The Horn of Africa remains one of the world’s most fragile political landscapes. State legitimacy is contested, nation-building is stalled

The Eritrean Opposition’s Double Bind

Ethiopia’s Double Standard: Talking Peace on the Nile, Hinting Force on the Red Sea

Assab is not just a port—it’s where Eritrea’s national story began. Calls for Eritrea to cede it ignore history, sovereignty,

Eritrea’s Missing Architects: The Intellectual Void Behind a Crippled Nation-Building

Eritrea’s liberation struggle stands as one of the most extraordinary military victories of the modern era. In 1991, the EPLF

Eritrea’s Succession Crisis: A Nation on the Brink

In the long arc of Eritrean history, few moments have been as ominous as the present. The country stands on

Eritrea’s Unanswered Question: 34 Years of Isaias Afwerki’s Rule

Eritrea’s Unanswered Question: What 34 Years of Isaias Afwerki’s Rule Reveal About Sovereignty and Survival In the beginning was the

Ethiopia: The Graveyard of Eritrean Opposition Movements

Abstract: This article examines the structural, historical, and geopolitical constraints that have undermined the Eritrean opposition’s ability to bring about

The Literary Works of Bereket Habte Selassie (LL.B., Ph.D.)

A Portrait of a Political Thinker and Freedom Fighter Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honor to speak to

Book Review: An African Revolution Reclaimed

Book Reviewer: Semere T HabtemariamTittle: An African Revolution Reclaimed: A Memoir of Eritrean Freedom Fighter Mesfin Hagos Author(s): Mesfin Hagos

Eulogy in Honor of Adhanom Ghebremariam by Mesfin Hagos

(translated by Semere T Habtemariam) Mesfin Hagos entrusted me to read this eulogy at Adhanom’s funeral but for reasons that

A Book Review of “Desecrators of the Sacred Trust”

Review by Semere T Habtemariam Title: Desecrators of the Sacred Trust: The Apotheoses of Donald J. Trump and Isaias Afwerki,

“Made In Ethiopia”: Review by Semere T Habtermariam

Book Review By Semere Tesfamicael Habtemariam Title: Made In Ethiopia Author: Dr. Mohammed A Nurhussien (MD) Publisher: Red Sea Press

SmeTr Hamassien: Objective and Struggle

Book Review by Semere T Habtemariam Title: SmeTr Hamassien: Objective and Struggle (ስመጥር ሓማሴን፥ ዕላማን ተጋድሎን።) Author: Dr. Yebio Woldemariam

Book Review: Defiance In The Time Of Chaos And Existential Threat

Book Title: Defiance In The Time Of Chaos And Existential Threat Author: Bereket Habte Selassie Paperback: 264 pages Publisher: Authorhouse (18 July

A Book Review: The Hidden Party

Title:    The Hidden Party: A Narration of a Personal Experience with the EPLF Author: Colonel Tsegu Fessahaie Bahta Price:  

Book Review: WORDS THAT GOVERN

  BooK:                     Words that Govern and Other Essays in Law and Politics Author:                  Bereket Habte Selassie Price:                     $24.95 Pages:                   

Book Review: ELF: Its Struggle for Freedom and Social Justice 1961-1982

Authors: Dirar Mantai, Fessehaye Hagos and Ngusse Tsegai Title: Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF): Its Struggle for Freedom and Social Justice

Deliverance: A Tale of Colliding passions and the Muse of Forgiveness

Book Review Title: Deliverance: A Tale of Colliding passions and the Muse of Forgiveness Author: Dr. Bereket Habte Selassie Genre:

Review: Herui Tedla Bairu’s Book

Title: Eritrea and Ethiopia: A front row look at issues of conflict and the potential for a peaceful resolution. Author:

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