Federalism is a system of government where power is shared between a central authority and smaller regional governments. Many countries adopt federalism to manage ethnic diversity within their borders ...

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, ...

The future political system of Iran must consciously distribute power and sovereignty from the top down, in accordance with ...

History suggests that resistance will not end when the military falls. It will only end when real systemic justice is achieved. The U.N. and Myanmar flags flying side by side outside the Pyidaungsu ...

* Think tank says dissent, ethnic tension, rising * Says "ethnic federalism" has increased competition By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Ethiopia could suffer ethnic violence next year ...

President General of Okpe Union, Professor Igho Natufe, has said that restructuring will foster federalism. ‘’Our contribution to Nigerian development shall be influenced by the tenets of federalism.

Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch Wednesday accused armed forces in Ethiopia of participating in the ethnic cleansing of the Tigrayan minority. The Tigray region in Northern Ethiopia has ...

The ruling class is instilling in Kenyans fear of chaos, bloodshed and disintegration if Kenya adopts a federal system of government. The ruling class says, as if it were an extremist supporter of ...

Nigeria, the most populous black nation-state in the world, appears to be in a fix. For how long can it continue to pretend to be a federal nation-state? No doubt, the “mere geographical expression” ...

ADDIS ABABA, Jan 7 (Reuters) - When Meles Zenawi's rebels closed in on Addis Ababa in the early months of 1991, their biggest threat did not come from Mengistu Haile Mariam's army but from a potential ...

Aba Yosief Desta preferred not to discuss the ethnicities of victims in the widening conflicts threatening Ethiopia's unity. A wooden cross in hand, the Orthodox monk in yellow robes insisted that ...