Governing Eritrea: A Battle Of Two Conflicting Ideas
I abhor violence. But I do not believe on peaceful resistance at any cost, especially if there is no space
Eritrean Opposition: All Are Secular (II)
And I say that [in the title], because, if anyone reads the Charter of the Eritrean Democratic Alliance, he will
The Virtual Worship Of Unity Is A Ruse
The virtual worship of unity has proven to be a ruse of course; the real driving force has always been
The Virtual Worship Of Unity Is A Ruse
The virtual worship of unity has proven to be a ruse of course; the real driving force has always been
መዝገብ ተኸሰስቲ፡ ኢሰያስን ጭፍርኡን AT
መዘኻኸሪ፡ እዚ ሰነድ’ዚ ተወሳኺ ሓበሬታ ኣብ ዝተረኸበሉ በብግዚኡ ዝመሓየሽ ህያው ሰነድ ኢዩ። ኣብዚ ሰነድ’ዚ ተዘርዚሮም ዘለዉ ሰባት ኣብቲ ዝለዓለ ጽፍሒ ሓላፍነት ዝርከቡ መራሕቲ ህግደፍ ኢዮም። ሓበሬታ ኣብ ዝተረኸበሉ፡ እዚ መዝገብ ተኸሰስቲ’ዚ ኣብ ካልኣይ፣ ሳልሳይን ራብዓይን ጽፍሒ ሓላፍነት ንዘለዉ ሰባት ‘ውን ከጠቓልል ይኽእል። ተኸሰስቲ ሓደ ሰብ፡ ክሲ ቅድሚ ምምስራቱ፡ ከም ተደበለ ከረጋግጽ ከም ዝግባእ ወይ ድማ […]
National Unity Requires More Than Mouthing Slogans
RAMADAN KAREEM & HAPPY ALFATIH MIN SEPTEMBER ANNIVERSARY! I will start by clarifying a few things (that I explained
September 1: It Is About The Man, Not The Date
Almost every English-language book written about Eritrea over the past four decades– the most recent being Michela Wrong’s I Didn’t
September 1: It Is About The Man, Not The Date
Almost every English-language book written about Eritrea over the past four decades– the most recent being Michela Wrong’s I Didn’t
“I Want To Be A Sailor…”
This short essay was written sometime in 2004. If what we knew were the only guideposts for reality, the innocent
The Cruellest Decade: in Ten
The decade 2000-2010 hosted milestone events in Eritrea’s recent past; yet mostly disappointing. Coming on the heels of the optimism,
Mainstream On Main-Street: Opposition Echo People’s Voices
In our ongoing public discourse, it’s important that we communicate in a clear, simple and- as much as possible- consistent
Eritrea Is Not An Eggshell
“It is time to take a break from impersonating someone else; if you find my writing a bit rusty, you
Those Who Can’t, Diss
Many of my correspondents ask why I am focusing on the writings of Yosief Ghebrehiwot when we are both in
A Forest Without A Tree
The ongoing mind to mind fight has to land somewhere with a fruit. The issue of land, as some writers
Eritrea Is Our Black Stone
He was only thirty five years of age at the time. But, his reputation for justice, impartiality and truthfulness was
Can’t Have Reconciliation Without Truth
Every once in a while, we are required to take a step back and explain to our readers what the
Can’t Have Reconciliation Without Truth
Every once in a while, we are required to take a step back and explain to our readers what the
Whom does Eritrea love? Amanuel Asrat or Yohannes Tiquabo
Generals and tyrants love to dance to the loud tunes of cowardice, oozing betrayal, in that circular formation of followers,
The Kind Citizen and ‘Zemen’
I am launching a column in this venerable website, Awate.com. The column’s name is ‘the kind citizen.’ I choose this
ንጉስ ኢሳያስ: ቃለ-መሕተት ጭንቂ
ሓደ መራሒ ናይ ሓደ ሃገር ባዛዕባ ኣካይዳ ምሕደራ ህዝብን ቁጠባዊ ፖሊስን ዝመልከት ንህዝቡ ከፍልጥ ግቡእ ኢዩ። ሓደ ካብቲ ኣገባብ መግለጺ ድማ ብቓለ-መሕተት ኣቢልካ ናብ ህዝቢ ዝፍኖ ሓበረታ ይኸውን። ብፍላይ ኣብ ሓደ ዲሞክራስያዊ ስርዓት፡ ብነጻ ናይ መራኸቢ ማዕከናት(መዲያ) ካብቲ ህዝቢ ዝምንጩ ሓሳባትን ርኢቶታትን፡ ኣዋህሊሎም ነቲ መራሒ ይሓትዎ። ህዝብ’ውን ብግልጺ ይከታተል። በዚ ኣገባብ’ዚ ህዝቢ ነቲ ብሓላፍነት ዝመረጾ […]
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