Category: Politics

By Dr. Dawit Tesfay, Institutional Policy & Post-War State-Building Researcher, HORN OF AFRICA GEOPOLITICAL REVIEW (HAGR) From Affesa to Giffa: The Revolutionary Paradox of Power, Coercion, and Political Decay in Tigray and Ethiopia How a Liberation Movement Came to Mirror—and in Some Respects Reproduce—the Logic of the Regime It Once Fought Executive Assessment Modern Ethiopian […]

HORN OF AFRICA GEOPOLITICAL REVIEW (HAGR) Author: Dr. Dawit Tesfay, Post-War Military, Security & Transitional Justice Affairs Expert “THE FORCES OF GOOD HAVE ARRIVED.” Why the TPF integration into the Coalition for Peace in Central Tigray  (CPCT) was the wisest strategic decision in post-war Tigrayan politics—and why the TPLF disarmament is now the defining imperative […]

[By Berihu Hagos] Tigray is not a transient nation. It is built upon a robust ethical and moral foundation. Throughout its millennia of history, it has endured some of the most significant adversities. It is prudent to disregard the unfounded assertions of certain historians and politicians attempting to revise history to diminish the achievements of […]

[By T. Araya, Mekele] The TPLF split has emerged again into two rival factions once more, i.e., the Fetlework (Mengerino) group versus the Alem Gebrewahed group. The split may ultimately lead to Tigray being free from the TPLF’s corrupt and repressive ideology. The demise of the TPLF will be a new chapter and a significant […]

[By Admasu Baraki] “Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.” – Mahatma Gandhi Concerned citizens, especially journalists, should disseminate the peace agreement and expose spoilers of peace to the public and to the international community. The public need to be informed about what is in the Pretoria agreement to […]

[Getachew Reda, X.com] The so-called “alliance” between the Eritrean regime and elements within the TPLF leadership—as well as factions within the Tigray Defense Forces—has never had any tangible objective beyond granting the Eritrean dictator peace of mind by turning Tigray into the principal battlefield. The much-hyped relationship that the reactionary group in Tigray has invested […]

What is missing—and urgently required—is disciplined, collective execution across all Tigrayan institutions and networks. [By Tekie Hagos] Introduction: Agreement Without Execution Tigray stands at a consequential juncture. The human toll of displacement, disrupted services, and unresolved territorial questions remains acute. Yet, the foundational priorities for immediate action—safe and dignified return of internally displaced persons (IDPs), […]

“ኣነ እየ ሕጋዊ ቦርድ” እናበለ ብዓጋም ጠሓስ ዝጓዓዝ ዘሎ ብዶ/ር ኣብርሃም ተኸስተ ዝምራሕ ኣካል ካብ ዝፈፀሞም ብዙሓት ዘይሕጋዉን መነወርን ተግባራት ንሓንቲ መዚዘ ከውገዐኩም:: ዶ/ር ኣብርሃም ተኸስተ ብግዚያዉነት CEO ማእኸል ኢንቨስትመንት ትእምት ኮይኖም ክመርሑ ብ13 ሰነ ዝሾምዎ ሰብ ኣይተ ጥላሁን ታረቀ ይበሃሉ:: ተጋዳላይ ጥላሁን ዳይሬክተር ምግባረ ሰናይ ትእምት ኮይኖም እናመርሑ ዝነበሩ’ዮም:: ንሶም ኣብ 2015 ዓ.ም ጥሮተኦም […]

[By Tigray Media Watch Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group, Mekelle, Tigray] Overview Recent developments in Tigray have been marked by a failed coup attempt orchestrated by a faction of TPLF (Tigray People’s Liberation Front) military officers, including former communist commissars, against the internationally recognised Tigray Interim Government. This attempt has provoked widespread condemnation, both domestically and […]

[By Tigray Media Watch Digital Intelligence Monitoring group] The political evolution of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has profoundly shaped Tigray’s modern history, encompassing both remarkable achievements and profound setbacks. Established in the mid-1970s as a Marxist-Leninist guerrilla movement, the TPLF rose to prominence by overthrowing the Derg regime in 1991 and spearheading Ethiopia’s […]

[By Tigray Media Watch (TMW) Digital Intelligence Monitoring Group] Introduction The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has shaped Ethiopian and Tigrayan politics for nearly five decades. However, its legacy is marked by strategic failures, betrayals, and policies that prioritised external interests—most notably as a defender of Eritrean independence and sovereignty—at the expense of Tigray’s national […]