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Posts in this section are from from Horn Affairs bloggers and guest writers.
Ethiopia’s Legitimate Government, Worrisome Demography
Published On July 18, 2010; Addis-Fortune,Volume 11, Number 533 The Failed Sate Index, annually conducted.
How Long is ‘Too Long’? Meet 10 Long-serving Western Leaders
In western media reporting of EPRDF’s election win, three points were common. The margin of.
‘Election-win-EPRDF-style’ in 8 Liberal Countries
“Can you think of any government that purports to be a multi-party democracy, but manages.
‘Addis Neger’: when deceit becomes the norm
It took International Press Institute (IPI) only two days after the polling to make a.
Media Darling: Human Rights Watch’s 10 flagrant blunders
Several western newscasts and blogs misleadingly blended sound bites from the EU Observers Preliminary Report.
Eleven Things Nobody is Telling You: Comparing the Two Elections
It’s been a few days since EPRDF’s massive win in the 2010 has become evident and analysts are struggling to come up with a theory explaining the outcome. Granted that, the 2005 elections will serve as a point of departure for most.
Thus, I made a brief research to compare the two elections’ important features, though not exhaustive. The findings are presented here under nine headings.
Election Results by Daniel
According to my contacts all over the country, EPRDF appears to have won the fourth.
Poll: Forecasting the Election in Addis Ababa
Last week, the Amharic weekly Addisadmass asked three parties to predict the election results of.
The Blundering State Dept Report(Betting on Birtukan Mideksa–III)
Arguably, the USDS report proved its clout, albeit, in a baffling manner. It would be.
UDJ’s Media Circus (Betting on Birtukan Mideksa – II)
Birtukan Mideksa’s party, UDJ (aka ANDINET), made headlines, when its leaders surprised everyone by turning.