Why Both Ethiopia-Centered and Tribe-Based Change Agendas Continue to Fail

Why Both Ethiopia-Centered and Tribe-Based Change Agendas Continue to Fail

The Habesha Yonas Biru, PhD (unedited draft for discussion) A caveat is in order at the outset. The article focuses on Oromo, Amhara and Tigray extremist forces and their conflict-brewing sidekicks in the diaspora. Obviously, there are moderate and moral forces both within each group and outside of them. Unfortunately, they are either cowed into silence or they have failed to build a critical mass to make their voice count in the nation’s politi…