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It’s safe to say Ethiopians love their country more than their people. In fact, the ever warring political and military
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A Book Review of “Desecrators of the Sacred Trust”
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After months old wrangling with the school administration, the Eritrean government finally closed the Italian schools in Eritrea. The school
The Debate Over Arabic Language in Eritrea!
Orally told stories relate a conversation that took place in the first parliament in Eritrea in the 1950s. During a
Happy Double Awate Day
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UAE-Eritrea: Strained Relationship
Last June, a small ship arrived from the UAE carrying relief aid for Eritreans in Dankalia. However, the Assab port
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This article first appeared on Jul 16, 2018. It was republished in December, 2019 with the hope it will evoke a reflection. It
The Reasonable Dream
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It has become a cliché to say the Internet has changed many facets of our lives, and the claim of
Book Review: Eritrea-Inception and Consolidation of Dictatorship
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