FO Talks: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Looks to Secure a Landslide Win in Ethiopia’s Election

FO Talks: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Looks to Secure a Landslide Win in Ethiopia’s Election

Fair Observer’s former Video Producer Rohan Khattar Singh speaks with Martin Plaut, a journalist, academic and author, about Ethiopia’s June 1 election and the broader political and geopolitical crises facing the country. While Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party secured an overwhelming victory, Plaut argues that the vote took place amid widespread insecurity, opposition skepticism and growing regional tensions. They examine w…