Eritrea, a nation summoned to hope (which never materializes)
Over time, Eritrea’s paranoid nationalism has hardened into a permanent state ideology. It functions to normalise repression, justify isolationism, and foreclose the possibility of...
Ever since Hanan, (pseudonym) a Sudanese mother of two school-age children and a survivor of sexual violence experienced the incident in Khartoum the capital,...
A new way forward is needed for Somalia
By Samira Gaid The donor focus has favoured federal forces, particularly the Somali National Army (SNA), overlooking regional security units. That has left multiple loosely...
Trump’s racist remarks are dehumanising and spread fear among Somali’s
By Abdalle Ahmed Mumin President Donald Trump’s recent derogatory remarks targeting the Somali community in the United States shocked the world and sparked widespread discussion. Trump...
By Dawit Mesfin To me, the liberation of Eritrea was meant to constitute the final stanza of a long, sorrow-stitched epic – an ending shaped...
Why the liberation fighters did let the Eritreans down and brought disgrace to the country
By Dawit Mesfin I aim to demonstrate not only how the former freedom fighters were misled, lied to, and exploited by the regime after independence,...
How Isaias Afwerki brought us into a cycle of conflict and chronic misery
Thanks to Isaias, if we are to call a spade a spade, one can confidently argue that independence has been so aberrant it brought...
Isaias Afwerki failed to liberate himself from the ghosts of the armed struggle
Introduction:Isaias Afwerki, president of Eritrea, is a man who is driven by paranoid nationalism. His war mentality has made it impossible to have the...
By Lloyd G. Adu Amoah For the first time in seven years, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will end the year without Ghana’s presidency weighing...
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