Thursday, August 25, 2016

Ethiopia: Protests Shake EPRDF

The Washington-based Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) published on 25 August 2016 an analysis titled "Ethiopian Intifada? Anti-Government Protests Shake the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front" by Hilary Matfess, a research associate at IDA. The analysis emphasizes the significance of these protests, which bring together elements of the Oromo and Amhara peoples, the two largest ethnic groups in Ethiopia.