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Ethiopia: Accelerating Inflation Threatens Growth and Livelihoods By Keffyalew Gebremedhin 13 June 2011 In this piece, I am making a few observations that are prompted by Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Foreign Minister (FM) Hailemariam Dessaleg… more »

Ghana : George Ayittey’s War on African DictatorshipsBy Alemayehu G. MariamGeorge Ayittey, the distinguished Ghanaian economist, and arguably one of the “Top 100 Public Intellectuals” (a person of ideas who stands for things far larger than one’s… more »

Open Letter to Hillary Clinton from Ethiopia By Eskinder Nega Dear Secretary Clinton, Unlike the almost annoyingly fussy, routinely dead-beat and robotically mechanical welcome of the government, I extend to you the simple, warm welcome of Ethiop… more »