The Hugger and the Dictator: Abiy Ahmed in Satirical Light
A Conversation in Three Acts By Ms. Leeshan KurateyInvestigative Journalist, Writer, and Poet Prologue: The Satirist as Scholar Before we...
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Asmara’s Gambit: Eritrea’s IGAD Exit and the Dangerous Theatre of Red Sea Politics
By Teklay Assefa, Senior Columnist The recent withdrawal of Eritrea from the Intergovernmental Authority on Development marks yet another chapter...
Ethiopia’s Digital Gamble: When Bitcoin Mines While Citizens Sit in Darkness
A nation trades its humanitarian soul for cryptocurrency’s fleeting promise By Thomas Araya, Ethiopian Tribune columnist In the dim glow...
When the Digital Megaphone Becomes a Battleground: Ethiopia’s Uneasy Dance with Online Freedom
By Sewasew Teklemariam There was a moment, not so long ago, when Ethiopia’s digital awakening felt like an unambiguous triumph....
Bearing the Weight of Conscience: Alienation and Moral Dissonance in Humanitarian–Political Activism in Ethiopia and its Diaspora
By Girma Berhanu (PHD) Gothenburg University, Department of Education and Special Education "Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when...
Iron Rivers and Empty Kitchens: Ethiopia’s Theatre of Progress
By Sewasew Teklemariam Ethiopian Tribune columnist Ethiopia has always been a land of grand announcements, but December 2025 has been...
The Amhara Question: How Washington’s Calculations Leave Ethiopia’s Forgotten Community in the Shadows
As Ethiopia joins BRICS and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed cultivates closer ties with the UAE and Gulf powers, two Ethiopian...
Democracy Under Construction or Closed for Renovation?
By Sewasew Teklemariam, Ethiopian Tribune columnist London, 11 November 2025. Conway Hall was heavy with anticipation as Mehdi Hasan prepared...
Railways to Redemption, Altars to Ashes
By Thomas Araya Ethiopian Tribune columnist Ethiopia, that ancient land of saints and sovereigns, is once again caught between the...
Ethiopia’s National Dialogue: A Crisis of Legitimacy or a Pathway to Peace?
By E Frashie Ethiopian Tribune columnist ADDIS ABABA—Last week, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addressed the nation with what government officials...
