Eritrean Opposition Goal For PFDJ: Death By 1,000 Cuts
The single argument that unites the entire Eritrean opposition is that Eritrea’s ruling party, PFDJ, is not fit…
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Calling For An Eritrean Resolve
A country whose situation is becoming worse by the day. A people who are so exhausted of simply…
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Strengthening The ENCDC
This editorial was published on April13, 2006 under the title “Strengthening The EDA which we changed to “Strengthening…
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Yemane Gebremeskel Speaks Untruth
Yemane Gebremeskel broke his five-day silence with untruth. It has been five days since Eritrean government forces killed…
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Isaias Released Prisoners He Never Had!
On Monday, February 29, Djiboutian President Ismail Guelleh stressed that he will not have a talk with Isaias…
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BBC & Its Tiny Circle Of Sources
This edition of The Pencil was published on Sept. 18, 2004. We are republishing it on the occasion…
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The Pretend Tudor Monarch And His Banks
Since late last year when the Eritrean regime imposed tighter controls on the Nakfa currency, the already small…
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Pirates Of The PFDJ
In 1976, when the Derg announced the change of King Haile Selassie’s birr in Ethiopia, the general public…
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Cold War Ended, Hot War Continues
The 20th century is very much defined by the cold war that continued from 1947 to 1991. For…
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Eritrea’s New Capital And Social Control through Currency Change
Countries usually announce change of currency to (a) stabilize a wobbly banking system, (b) to fight hyper-inflation, (c)…
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Warships In Asseb: The agony Of Irrelevance
The claim that the United Arab Emirates has a military base in the Eritrean port of Asseb started out…
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The March To War (Archives-2005)
(The following is from the archives, it appeared on November 5, 2005.) “I have to state with much…
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The Ethiopian-Eritrean Intelligence War
It has been fifteen years since the bloody border war between Eritrea and Ethiopia ended in 2000. Since…
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A Glance To The Past, A Focus On The Future
Eritreans have a myriad of unresolved internal issues to worry about external ones. However, all of the problems…
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Eritreans Declare Initial Victory In Geneva
Freedom and justice loving Eritreans declared initial victory against repression in Geneva; future opposition activities, and confrontation with the…
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EXCERPTS FROM THE PENCIL: Sept. 2000 – Sept. 2001
The following are editorial excerpts from The Pencil covering the first year of awate.com’s life, between September 2000…
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Omer AlBashir Wins “The Sudanese Election”
On Thursday night Sudanese polling stations closed their doors after four days of voting. On Wednesday, the three-day…
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Power To The Spirit Of Adi Keih
Food. Clothing. Shelter. These are basic economic needs of human beings. Land. Labor. Capital. These are basic factors…
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Who Will Speak for the Voiceless Eritreans In Sudan?
The December 24 attack on Eritreans at the Shagarab refugee camp in Sudan, when criminal elements of the…
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Issues European Foreign Policy Makers Should Consider
Many who would simply explain European policies on Africa as “neo-colonialism” are generally dismissed as paranoid or overly…
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