The rise of the “baksheesh state” in Ethiopia
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The Rise and Fall of the “Baksheesh State” in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia in BondAid?
Alemayehu G. Mariam
“Bondage” is the state of being bound by or subjected to some external power or control. When people are bound by debt, they are in “debt bondage”. When they are held in involuntary servitude, they are in …
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Reflections on Thanksgiving in America
Alemayehu G. Mariam
In 1620, one hundred and two prospective settlers left England and set sail for over two months to come to the New World. They landed in what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. Nearly one-third of them were religious …
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