Ethiopia in Transition: Where is it Headed?
[rsvp_button link = "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ethiopia-in-transition-where-is-it-headed-tickets-164509521407"] About the Event Following the first round of general elections, and...
Ethiopia: From Autocracy to Democracy, Remarks by Carl Gershman
Addis Ababa June 19, 2019 It is my pleasure to be here with you today in Ethiopia. It’s my first visit to Ethiopia, and I’m very excited to be here. This country has embarked on a process of democratic transformation...
Ethiopia’s Democratic Opening One Year Later: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
About the Event One year after the inauguration of Abiy Ahmed as Prime Minister, Ethiopia continues to be the world’s most exciting democratic breakthrough. Since his appointment, Prime Minister Abiy has initiated a series of broad economic,...
Democratizing Ethiopia? Turning Promises into Reality
ABOUT THE EVENT Ethiopia is experiencing a sense of great optimism for a democratic opening. Since becoming Prime Minister on April 2, Abiy Ahmed has promised, and in some cases taken steps to implement, political and economic reforms. The Ethiopian government lifted the State of Emergency,...
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