JULY 1991 – page 1
Ethiopia: Beyond Fear and Loathing?
In less than a month Mengistu HaileMariam and his Derg have been swept from the Ethiopian political landscape. Victory for the Ethiopian People’s Democratic Revolutionary Front (EPDRF) came quickly and Addis Ababa was captured with minimum resistance… – Alemayehu Gebremariam, July 1991
Ethiopian Prospect: A Possible Blueprint for the Future
These are extraordinary times for Ethiopia, and times like these need to be approached in an extraordinary way. The unceremonious departure of Mengistu Haile Mariam from Addis Ababa, while a welcome event in itself, raises all sorts of questions about the future of Ethiopia which need to be addressed with utmost urgency. Bold steps need to be taken, and at the risk of sticking out ones neck, the following concrete steps are put forward as a possible blueprint that will guarantee the unity and future stability of the Ethiopian nation… – Getachew Mekasha, July 1991
Whither Ethiopia: Thoughts on Fundamentals for Change
One of the main issues that were never addressed properly is the legitimacy of government power in Ethiopia. This article attempts to clear the confusions that have arisen around this fundamental issue throughout our history, and explore means for instituting a legitimate power in Ethiopia… – Samuel W. Yohannes, July 1991
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