Month: September 2023
13 posts
Corruption case against Senator Menendez involves bribes from Egypt and Nile water Politics
The recent indictment of Sen. Bob Menendez, chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee highlights exploitation of…
The Mai-Kadra Massacre
This is a brief take from Getting Ethiopia Dead Wrong by Veteran Horn of Africa Correspondent, Rasmus Sonderriis On November…
The Tainted UN Human Rights Council on Ethiopia
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International express concern the 54th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council…
The Flawed Approach of the UN Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia
Introduction The International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE) is a group of three experts. It…
Anything goes for reporting on Ethiopia
This is a brief take from Getting Ethiopia Dead Wrong by Veteran Horn of Africa Correspondent, Rasmus Sonderriis They rank…
A Brief Historically Relevant Geopolitical Note on The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Using the historical context we can calibrate geopolitical lenses of realism and pragmatism in today’s world, to make…
Nearly Completed Mega Dam Enhances Ethiopia’s Diplomacy
Energy Export to Kenya Improves the Relationship Electric power imports from Ethiopia’s mega dam by Kenya is an…
Ethiopia: updated legal framework for contract farming
As Ethiopia continues to seek ways of modernizing its agricultural sector, the first and foremost step has been…
How Enhanced Political Warfare that Failed against China is being used to Weaken Ethiopia
This paper originally published on Geopolitics Press on July 21, 2021. it was subsequently taken down. It reappeared…
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near completion
The resumption of discussions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam follows the recent commitments made in August, by…
Ethiopia: Were rape and famine used as weapons of war?
This is a brief take from Getting Ethiopia Dead Wrong by Veteran Horn of Africa Correspondent, Rasmus Sonderriis They rank…
Ethiopia and Kenya agree to build crucial rail connection
Work on the ambitious Lamu–South Sudan–Ethiopia Transport Corridor Project (Lapsset) is slated to commence in 2025. This comprehensive…