“A Professor Without Friends”: Scholarship, Activism, and the Cost of Speaking Out
This article was inspired by a question posed by two young students during my läxhjälp (homework support) activities. They asked me a...
Sustainability
The New Addis: How Vanity Meets Vulnerability
Abiy Ahmed's corridor megaprojects seduce the global influencer class while 43 per cent of Ethiopians sink below the poverty line—a...
Minister of Rhetoric: Berhanu Nega and the Collapse of Education Policy Into Bureaucratic Theater
Minister of Rhetoric: Berhanu Nega and the Collapse of Education Policy Into Bureaucratic Theater Minister of Rhetoric: Berhanu Nega and...
National Unity and Red Sea Sovereignty: Legislation as the Price of the Nation
By Professor Mefkereseb Goytom Hailu EDITORIAL FOREWORD The fortnight of 11–16 May reshuffled the diplomatic surface of the Ethiopian moment...
Hunger in Addis Ababa: The Work of an Ethnic Apartheid System
By Professor GIRMA BERHANU For more than half a century, Ethiopians have endured cycles of drought, famine, and mass starvation....
The Red Sea Calculus: Macron’s Statecraft, IMF Confidence, and the Resurgent Horn
How a U.S.-mediated Ethiopia–Eritrea rapprochement is reshaping geopolitics, diplomatic leverage, and regional order An International Observer Analysis Editorial Foreword In...
The Ghosts in the War Room: Institutional Betrayal, Military Collapse, and the Silenced History of Ethiopia’s 16 May 1989 Coup
On the thirty-sixth anniversary of the coup d'état that almost toppled Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam, the Ethiopian Tribune examines the...
Election-2026: Ethiopia’s Direction of Travel?
By Dr. Mefkereseb G. Hailu Editor’s ForewordA Nation at the Threshold of ChoiceThis week, the Ethiopian Tribune publishes a long-form...
The Architecture of Collapse: Ethiopia’s Convergent Crises and the Question of Civilisational Survival
How regional war, electoral consolidation, diaspora uprising, and conflicting visions of national identity threaten to unravel the Horn of Africa’s...
The Abraham Accords: Part 4 Concludes a Strategic Reckoning
By Mefkereseb G. Hailu (PhD) Editorial Foreword It is with considerable gratitude that the Ethiopian Tribunepresents the final instalment of Dr...
