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The winner shall not take it all: Proposals for electoral reform to ensure inclusive political representation in Ethiopia 
Op-ed: Federalism in the Ethiopian context8 January 2021
Many people in Ethiopia seem to believe that federalism is synonymous with democracy and unitary system is an expression of authoritarianism. It is clear that t…
Op-ed: Reforming Ethiopian ethnofederalism31 December 2020
Despite a long history of statehood, the nation-building project of Ethiopia, a multilingual polity, remains incomplete. Successive regimes have failed to creat…
Ethiopian parliament approves state of emergency in Tigray region5 November 2020
Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday endorsed a six-month state of emergency in the northern region of Tigray, a day after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered military…
Op-ed: Federal intervention in Tigray region would have been more justified before election rather than after4 September 2020
In June, the House of Federation, in a controversial process, interpreted Ethiopia’s constitution to authorize the continuation of all incumbent governments acr…
In Ethiopia, majority support amending the constitution to create term limits and constitutional court25 August 2020
Ethiopians favour amending the country’s Constitution to make the federal government multilingual, limit the prime minister to two terms, and establish a Consti…