Let's talk about ethnicity and nationalism in Ethiopia

From Africa is a Country Tue Oct 7 2014, 12:00:34

So much of the discord and paralysis in the pro-rights movement in Ethiopia and the Diaspora comes down to one factor: ethnicity. Politics related to Ethiopia has become so heavily "ethnicized" that we have a difficult time distinguishing between ideology and identity. Conversations about change cease to center on shared concern (like justice, human rights [...]

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