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Eritrea: A Dissection Of The Opposition

The current Eritrean opposition organisations are offshoots of the mainstream politics of either the ELF or the EPLF; both organisations

US: Eritrea Among World’s Worst In Human Trafficking

This month, the US State Department issued its annual “Trafficking in Persons Report” and Eritrea is classified as Tier-3 (the

Eritrean Coalition: Proposal For Creating A New Reality

Introduction: The following proposal has been prepared after countless consultations with many Eritrean activists who were also thinking of similar

Ethiopia: Be Wary Of Senior-Junior Partnerships

Ethiopia has hosted the Eritrean opposition political parties since 1999 when the Alliance of Eritrean National Forces (AENF) the precursor

Eritrea-Ethiopia Cold War Heats Up, But War Drums Silent

In contrast to their 1998-2000 “border war,” where intermittent but deadly clashes were preceded by long taunts, the Eritrean and

The Case Of Stateless Arabs With Eritrean Passports

Ten years ago, in early 2001, the Eritrean Embassy in Kuwait advertised the availability of Eritrean passports.  The targeted group

Eritrea: US State Department Country Report On Human Rights

The US Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor has issued yet another devastating report on the

An Eulogy Of Naizghi Kflu: A Translation

This morning I read an eulogy of Naizghi Kflu’s published at Meskerem.net in Tigrinya and it moved me so much

A Glimmer of Hope: Review Of EYSC’s Conference

In an upscale roar, our youth (EYC-EYSC) made a three-days event that went to history books. The demonstration that called

A Wretched Eritrean In Qatar: Reportage

This is a rather long reportage on my recent trip to Qatar and I will tell you my impressions of

The Referendum: A Matter Of Perspective

I was reading the excellent article by Mr. Mesfin Araya on the trajectory of the Eritrean nationalism when of all

The Mask Behind The Grab

‘Thank You’ to all the people who take their time to leave a few notes at the end of the

Eritrean Youth And Their Political Positions

These are my reflections on why some of the Eritrean youth are either supporters of the regime or politically indifferent.

Notes On The Historical Trajectory of Eritrean Nationalism

Eritrea—which was once an Italian colony, a British protectorate, and briefly an autonomous region before it was reduced to a

What Opposition!?

In the last couple of weeks, I wrote three full blown articles and every time I finished one, I keep

National Unity Existing Only As Virtual Reality

The question of national unity is of a paramount importance and to a great extent, the way it is resolved

Eritrea: Words and A Goat Brain

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” That is from

Eritrea’s Tyrant Reappears On TV After A 30-Day Absence

Thirty days to the day, Eritrea’s dictator Isaias Afwerki re-appeared on state TV to counter rumors that he is seriously

Help Refugees In Sinai: Sign Petition

Over the last few years, our youth has been subjected to cruel treatment at home and extortion, murder and destitution in

The Unusual Absence Of Isaias Afwerki

Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki has not made a public appearance since March 28, 2012 when he received the credentials of

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