With approximately 11.6 million 60-kg bags forecast and exports nearing 288.2 billion Birr ($200.8 billion), Ethiopia must either transform its irreplaceable Arabica gene pool into a high-value ...

I write these words as an expansion of what I posted on the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States. Despite the widely-covered anniversary, however, it’s ...

Before evoking the overhyped utopian notion of “superintelligent AI,” we need to think more about how human intelligence works. We too often foolishly assume that the creators of AI tools — Sam Altman ...

Israel’s risky strike against Qatar was neither an unmitigated success in Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s terms nor a complete failure, even if it’s too early for a definitive cost-benefit ...

The Houthis, backed by Iran and entrenched in northern Yemen since 2014, have sought to project power beyond Yemen by targeting Israel and regional rivals. An Israeli airstrike in Sanaa killed Houthi ...

The diabolical community I serve has plenty of reason to rejoice at a moment of history in which diplomacy has been branded a sissy sport. Israel has just brought the point home with a new attempt to ...

Sarito Carroll lived in Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh’s commune in Oregon, which collapsed under criminal charges 40 years ago. Like most teenagers in Rajneeshpuram, she was sexually abused there. Now she is ...

The current idealistic interpretation of international law is in ruins and fails to account for the unrest in world politics. It seems that international law is experiencing a significant change and ...

Atul and Glenn begin by cataloging specific Trump-era actions they view as evidence of a systematic weakening of the federal apparatus. These include the removal of officials such as Federal Reserve ...

What’s in it for me? That’s the question ordinary people usually ask in times of disruptive change. That’s what they would like to know now in plain English — no technobabble — how the GENIUS Act is ...

The agriculture and allied sectors have seen their gross value added (GVA) more than triple between 2011-12 and 2023-24, as per a recent report by the Ministry of Statistics. Now, agriculture accounts ...

When the conflict erupted between the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and the Ethiopian federal government in November 2020, civilians in the neighboring Amhara region faced severe atrocities, ...