Alemayehu G. Mariam

Ethiopia: The Truth, the Whole Truth and…

By Alemayehu G. Mariam “Lies, lies and implausible lies,” blasted Meles Zenawi, the enfant terrible of Ethiopia, in describing the… (more)

April 12, 2010

Alemayehu G. Mariam When Meles Zenawi, the arch dictator in Ethiopia, was asked about Birtukan’s health in his prison on… (more)

April 5, 20101

Alemayehu G. Mariam It is a staple of the criminal defense bar to represent thieves, robbers, burglars, muggers, pickpockets, shoplifters,… (more)

March 29, 20102

Alemayehu G. Mariam Meles Zenawi seems to have a morbid fascination with genocide. Whenever the going gets tough — bad… (more)

March 22, 20104

Alemayehu G. Mariam Sir Bob Geldof told Meles Zenawi to “Grow up!” when he found out that security forces directly… (more)

March 15, 20108

Alemayehu G. Mariam If democracy is a government of the people, kleptocracy is a government of thieves. Last week the… (more)

March 8, 20102