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The Eritrean Public Is Not a Person

Author’s note: We condemn Eritreans in sweeping categories yet often treat the very individuals behind those labels with patience and respect. Why does political judgment become harsher when…

The Journey That Does Not End at Arrival

Rod Stewart, Diaspora, and the Search for Home In When a Song Becomes a Homeland, we explored how Rod Stewart’s Every Beat of My Heart speaks to the memories, attachments, and…

Ethiopia and Eritrea at Another Crossroads: Choosing Development Over Conflict

Recent tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have revived fears of another regional conflict. Yet history offers a clear lesson. Decades of attempts to resolve political and strategic disputes…

The Cost of Not Learning: Eritrea, Ethiopia, and the Burden of History 

When leaders repeat the mistakes of their predecessors, nations pay the price, and the Horn of Africa bears the burden. For the umpteenth time, the shadow of death…

Shum Gedede: Eritrea’s Unending war Mobilization

Anta shum gedede, shum gedede Ab r’som kof ilka meska stte That’s the oldest song I remember from the earliest years of my childhood. I knew mes, it…

When a Song Becomes a Homeland

Rod Stewart, Edward Said, and the Music of Exile There are songs we listen to, and there are songs that seem to listen to us. We may encounter…

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