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Trump's tweets are felt in Ethiopia. Washington should use its power wisely | Mekonnen Firew Ayano
Anti-democratic attitudes in America helped to scrub our election, while US-Nile geopolitics could become a powder kegWhen US presidents comment on events in other countries, their remarks have impact.When, for example, President Barack Obama congratulated the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) on an apparent landslide election victory in 2015, it signalled to some Ethiopians that the world’s most powerful country would not favour a legal challenge to the election results. Continue reading...
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