From Nobel laureate to global pariah: How the world got Abiy Ahmed and Ethiopia so wrong

From Nobel laureate to global pariah: How the world got Abiy Ahmed and Ethiopia so wrong

But even in those early, optimistic days of Abiy’s premiership, as he kickstarted a flurry of ambitious reforms — freeing thousands of political prisoners, lifting restrictions on the press, welcoming back exiles and banned opposition parties, appointing women to positions in his cabinet, opening up the country’s tightly-controlled economy to new investment and negotiating peace … Read more