Down (Literally) With Nevsun
Schadenfreude (ˈʃaːdənfrɔydə) (noun): “malicious joy in the misfortunes of others,” 1922, from Ger., lit. “damage-joy,” from schaden “damage,…
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Its Not True–But At Least It Is Coherent
Well, when you say nothing happened, you can’t explain what happened. But the world knows something happened and…
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We Missed You Too…
… our loyal readers, writers, commenters… but that is another story, a much, much smaller story compared to…
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London Calling: Forto 2013
London Calling… Eritreans in the UK occupy the Eritrean embassy in solidarity with Eritrean soldiers who occupied the…
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The View From The Dark Side
When we last read madote.com, it had told us (on 11/27) that Ali Abdu had returned to Eritrea*.…
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Eritrean Regime Rounds Up Suspects Behind The Siege
1. As we reported yesterday, while the Eritrean regime publicly downplays the Monday siege of Eritrea’s Ministry of…
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The Uprising In Eritrea: A Prologue, Not An Epilogue
A day after young soldiers stormed the Ministry of Information and held in captivity the employees of the…
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What (Italian) Colonialism Did To My People Of (Eritrean) Kebessa
[Editor’s note: We usually try to limit article lengths to 5-7 pages, and when a piece is longer,…
Aklilu Zere65 min read
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Ghedli Defamers And The Appeal Of Inevitability
In “Eritrea: the illusion of independence-liberation dichotomy” (asmarino.com, January 11), Zekre Lebonna attempts to frame the positions of…
Salyounis13 min read
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Some Eritrean Wonders Of 2012
The year 2012 was not in short supply of Eritrean wonders, I chose a couple of these wonders…
Burhan Ali10 min read
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Unfiltered Notes: How Much Do Eritreans Love Their Country?
Boundless love is what most of us believe we have for Eritrea. But our tendencies to embrace the…
Tewelde Estifanos10 min read
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Time For Some Reflections
“The years roll by” may have become a catch phrase we repeat very often in our nation’s predicament…
Mohammed Ahmed7 min read
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The Power Of Infantilism In Eritrea
If you are asking, “why is the Eritrean government having only its second investment conference in 2012, twenty…
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YG’s Dilemma: A Compass Can Only Draw A Circle
Yes, Eritrea is in perilous condition. Its economy is stagnant…. Inflation is soaring and people are suffering. The…
Weldeab Idriss18 min read
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The Immediate Family Of Ali Abdu, Eritrea’s MoI, Have been Arrested
Ali Abdu’s father, brother and daughter have been arrested by Eritrean authorities. His father, Abdu Ahmed Younis (87),…
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Rectification of Names
It is that time of year when we review the past and make pledges for the future. To…
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The Simple Pleasures Of Holidays
I always liked Christmas season and I associated it with chocolate. When I was a child, every Christmas…
Saleh "Gadi" Johar10 min read
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The Political Chess-Game To Tame The Woyanes
Well, well, well… Why I’m I not surprised? Deki-Ere – it’s happening again. History is in the making.…
Semere Tesfai34 min read
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Theorizing Hamid Idris Awate In A Postmodern World
The recent trend, in the opposition block, on the contestation of Awate’s Eritrean symbolism is epic. The imagery…
awatestaff10 min read
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Eritrean Strongman Asks Qatar To Mediate Dispute With Ethiopia
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki has asked Qatar to mediate his long-standing feud with “arch-rival” Ethiopia. This message…
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