Eritrean Journal

“…to dangle from it limp wherever it takes you. Then even death, where you are going no matter how you live, cannot you part.”

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From Patronage to Ownership: Ethiopia & The Red Sea

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From Patronage to Ownership: Ethiopia & The Red Sea

Ethiopia's Red Sea policy historically favored foreign administration over direct ownership, a departure Abiy Ahmed seeks to overturn by reclaiming access.

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Almost 32 years ago, Eritrea developed a decent macroeconomic policy that was a good fit for a post-war, low-income, coastal-state. It was a classic East Asian Tiger growth plan:

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The Self-Assessment Poverty In The Prosperity Party

The Four Pillars of PP need a fifth: PEACE.

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Lij Machiavelli: Abiy Ahmed and the Fate of His King-Makers

Abiy Ahmed's rise reflects a Machiavellian strategy of deception, violence, and carefully orchestrated traps to consolidate power and eliminate king-makers.

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Eritrea's educational statistics are often misconstrued. While pass rates appear average, primary gross enrollment rates, completion rates for primary & lower secondary education lag significantly behind the SSA average. And those are the metrics we know

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Now it is a race for the heart and mind of the Tigrayan people: I love you, I care for you, I can bring you the same development I brought elsewhere, is Abiy's pitch.

Eritrea is selling something stronger: survival.

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Ethiopia is where SubSaharan Africa was in 2008 and Eritrea is where SubSaharan Africa was in 2009.

No stronger argument against war than this!

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Ironically, the most oft-mentioned word of the heads of governments of Eritrea and Ethiopia is "synergy." And that is exactly what is needed here: not as a slogan, but as a necessity.

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Dr. Newitol: Your Excellency, welcome to the show. We’re live from the worm hole where logic goes to die. Yet you’re also one of the continent’s top wheat importers. Explain to the class:

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“The song acts as a mirror to our collectve conscience, highlighting the paradox that defines human morality: we often turn a blind eye to our neighbors’ suffering, neglect acts of kindness, and remain indifferent in life—yet…”

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Nation-Building Is Hard. Harder When You Evict the Builders.

#Eritrea's nation-building efforts are undermined as its development priorities clash with the reality of skilled citizens fleeing the country in large numbers.

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Abrar Osman's 100 Out of 100

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#Ethiopia Loves Historicism But Hates History

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A Tribute to the late Osman Abdelrehim, and the lyricism of his song Tineber Nera

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Mastering the Unspoken: The Narrative Power of Osman Abdelrehim’s Lyrics.

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There are three parties that feel excluded by this Red Sea Council: #Israel, #UAE and #Ethiopia.

And they just made a move.

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#Eritrea: 10,000 Prisoners Ago

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The above is what I would have preferred a government representative to say at the hall of IGAD.  Sadly, that’s now how the People’s Front works because it just does not believe in meetings and congresses and such.

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