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    How Eritrea Became a One‑Party State: An Autopsy

    Eritrea politics, Eritrean authoritarianism, PFDJ, Isaias Afwerki, EPLF legacy, one-party state, African politics, liberation movements, conflict economies, human rights Eritrea, militarization, nationalism, political sociology, authoritarian regimes, East African politics, diaspora politics, political…

    Semere T Habtemariam · July 12, 2026 · 8 min read

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    Reengaging Eritrea: A Path Beyond the Stalemate

    Michael Rubin has written about Eritrea for many years, and in a region that often flickers in and out of the world’s attention, that consistency deserves acknowledgment. Whatever disagreements I may have…

    Semere T Habtemariam · May 17, 2026 · 8 min read