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There are growing calls for the parties to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the conflict, but little sign that any such process is imminent.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283990
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There is international precedent for this, after the United Kingdom postponed its local elections. However, although Chad and Ethiopia have delayed their polls, no other…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253323
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This comes amid escalating turbulence in Tigray’s internal political dynamics, and worsening armed conflict between Amhara rebels and the federal army.
Thousands of people have been detained, including General Tefera Mamo, a former commander of Amhara regional special forces who was removed from that post in February. The…
Even with a delay, insecurity, logistical challenges and electoral boycotts look likely to deny millions of Ethiopians a genuine democratic choice, and thus a credible electoral…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261589
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Prospects for African politics to end-2018.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235622
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These included high-profile opposition leaders Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba of the Oromo Federalist Congress and Eskinder Nega from Balderas for True Democracy, alongside…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266773
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The clashes reflect simmering contestation resulting from cleavages within the Oromo political elite and public between those broadly aligned with the moderate Abiy and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247607
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The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) responded by indicating that they would respect a ceasefire if aid does indeed begin to flow. The truce has potential to bring relief…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268238
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Ethiopia's protests.