Assessing the Charge of Genocide Against the Amhara People
Messay Kebede The circumstance behind this paper is the discussion I recently had with three eminent members of the Ethiopian intelligentsia, Aklog Birara, Geletaw
Revisiting the Tigray War
Prof. Messay Kebede According to the prevailing consensus, the Tigray war, which lasted for two years, has not only been one of the bloodiest
Fano’s Thorny March Toward Unity
Messay Kebede Three features seem to distinguish Fano from other known armed insurgencies: its uncentered nature, its lack of a formal political manifesto, and
Fano and the New Amhara Nationalism: A Review
Messay Kebede September 17, 2024 A central inspiration of this article is Meskerem Abera’s paper titled “የአማራ ብሔርተኝነት እና የሀገረ-ኢትዮጵያ መስተጋብር,” which can be loosely translated as “Amhara
Analyzing Student Influence on Ethiopia’s 1974 Revolution: Unveiling Historical Impacts
Messay Kebede In response to various interviews I recently conducted on different YouTube channels, I have encountered numerous misunderstandings that require clarification, excluding
The Toxicity of Article 39 of the Ethiopian Constitution
Messay Kebede Professor Emeritus of Philosophy This short paper is a philosophical rather than legal review of the Ethiopian Constitution from the vantage
The Enigma of the Western Crusade against Ethiopia and the Insidious Face of Racism
Messay Kebede July 16, 2021 One thing that has been most incomprehensible for many Ethiopian observers, activists, and politicians is the barrage of one-sided
Abiy’s Achilles’ Heel
Messay Kebede Apri;14, 2021 Nation-building is the process by which peoples with diverse origins, histories, languages, and cultures and living under one political rule