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Opinion: Where to be, on the right or left of Abiy? That is the question
Close to one million civilians were displaced due to the recent violence in West Guji and Gedeo zones of the Oromia and southern regional states respectively Messay Kebede, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, Oct. 11/2018 – Ethnic tensions and violent clashes and subsequent displacements of people in some regions of …

Opinion: The Ethio-Eritrea Rapprochement: A Model for Regional Reconciliation?
PM Abiy Ahmed and President Isaias Afwerki exchanging pleasantries with Debretsion Gebremichael, deputy president of Tigray regional state yesterday during yesterday’s reopening of Bure and Zalambesa border crossings Semungus H. Gebrehiwot, for Addis Standard Addis Abeba, September 12/2018 – A historic paradigm shift is underway in the Horn of Africa …

Opinion: The new era of transformation in Ethiopia and the Elephant in the room
Kebadu Mekonnen, (PhD), For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, September 05/2018 – We live in and through a story whether we know it or not. If it is in someone else’s story, we probably get a marginal part and that may not be to our liking. Or perhaps we might not …