It would be extremely naive for the oppressed nations and nationalities of Ethiopia and their political elites if they looked seriously for any breakthrough by way of a democratic election under the legacy of an Abyssinian dominated empire built and maintained by pure violence. How did we get here, at this stage, talking of elections now under fascism? Without mincing words, I can say it is the result of the ever growing militarization of American capitalism especially in post soviet era.
Month: May 2015
The past and the present seen together, in honour to the memory of my parents.
“I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope
would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for
love would be love for the wrong thing; there is yet faith but
the faith and the love are all in waiting. Wait without thought,
for you are not ready for thought: so the darkness shall be the
light, and the stillness the dancing,”
-T.S. Eliot
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