Opinion - Since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed seized power in 2018 through popular anti-government protests, the ideology of imperial Ethiopia has been revitalized, and the debate regarding the very ...

These opinions are not new. In many of his interviews, Isaias has passionately reiterated that Ethiopia should engage in a centralized nation-building project and abandon ethnic federalism. However, ...

Part I: Federalism debate in the era of Abiy Ahmed The debate over current Ethiopia's multinational federalism and the Constitution has become more heated since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power ...

At the root of the Tigray war is a contest over the very nature of the state. This centuries-old struggle has most recently been played out through Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s consolidation and ...

And they argue that U.S.-style federalism should be avoided in all “robustly multinational” societies because of its legislative malapportionment, indivisibility of executive power, and plethora of ...

In the context of the ongoing peace process many models for the future structure of the state in Myanmar have been analyzed in public discourse. Among them, federalism seems to be one of the more ...

Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. The word Nigerian is merely a distinctive appellation to distinguish those who live within the boundaries of Nigeria from those who ...

People with the mindset that pushed Nigeria from federal to unitary system are not likely to be persuaded easily with superior arguments alone. Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical ...