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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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Genesis of The Eritrean Town, Barentu

Forget Nazareth—Jesus was born in Ataye, and Adam and Eve were both born in Gojjam. No religious book had narrated this “authentic” story before an Ethiopian “historian” man…

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The Measure of a Nation: Wedi Gebru and the Price of Patriotism

A deep, reflective conclusion to the Wedi Gebru trilogy, exploring his post‑independence art, his principled patriotism, and his fearless critique of inequality, corruption, and national stagnation in Eritrea.

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