Opinion

Ethiopia’s Diplomatic Victory on the Disputed GERD Is beyond Economical Value … It Is A Pan-African Victory

The decade long dispute over how to share the water of the Nile between Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan has pulled United States, World Bank, United Nations Security Council, European Union, and African Union to the observation/negotiation pool. While the negotiation led by the latter will continue, the formers who tried to mediate have failed to

July 23, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

Ethiopia Should Not be Shy to Honor the International Black Community

By- Mahlet Ayele Beyecha   Once again the black community in the U.S. has shown its support for Ethiopia when the country is left alone to deal with the dispute over the Great Renaissance Dam that it currently is building on the Nile River. However this has not been reciprocated with similar reaction during the

June 27, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

Ten Hard Facts on Nile Water Suppressed by Egyptian Governments

By-Anteneh Berhanu   A Gunboat Diplomacy tainted with Lies and Deception: Ten Hard Facts on Nile Water Suppressed by Egyptian Governments   Nile has been a bone of contention between Ethiopia and Egypt since time commemorates. In all these times, Egypt’s approach towards Ethiopia has been visibly unfriendly and clandestinely belligerent. In the earliest times,

June 27, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

The Counter Hydro-Hegemonic Strategy and GERD – Under Threat

By- YUSUF ALI MOHAMMED                                                                                              Introduction The world is endowed

June 6, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

Case study on Sudan’s Nonviolent Protests to Changing over 30 years Omar Al-Bashir Rule:

By Mohamed Muse             Introduction Nonviolent resistance by civilians employs the disciplined use of nonviolent methods.  With nonviolent direct action, the group or society takes the application of nonviolent methods directly to the presumed source of the grievance or injustice, rather than working through representatives or agencies. The movement considered among alternative or parallel associations

May 8, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

Are GMOs the Answer to Ethiopia’s Food Crisis?

By Hiwote Bekele, MPH & Selam Nicola

May 7, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

Africa’s Learning Crisis: What Needs to Honor?

By: Abdiaziz Ali   The world has celebrated the International Day of Education that the United Nations General Assembly adopted on December 3, 2018, proclaiming January 24 as an International Day of Education. In January of 2020, in recognizing the role of education for bringing global peace and sustainable development theme of Education Day was

January 30, 2020 • By Addis Insight

Opinion

WE IN THE ANIMAL FARM

 “The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which” George Orwell, Animal Farm. The last line from the seminal classic Animal Farm has a haunting quality to it; it is like watching a freight train

November 25, 2019 • By Addis Tesfu

Opinion

The Problem of Underestimating The Other Side

Why is it when in the time of the greatest need we are far more concerned with fighting each other? To anyone in Ethiopia with a rudimentary understanding of politics, one can see that there are two major ideologies running about. One is in favor of a nationwide united Ethiopia with its roots in its

November 18, 2019 • By Addis Tesfu

Opinion

The Request of FULL STOP

By: Abdiaziz Ali   Somali saying goes  – Dagaal Wiil baa ku Dhinta ee wiil kuma Dhaso! In English – War Does not Give you a Child but only Takes one Away!   The conflict between Afar and Somali regional states is not new to the eyes and ears of everyone who cares and concerns

October 28, 2019 • By Addis Insight