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Pictures, Pejorative Discourse, And The ‘Ape’ Insult – OpEd

A few weeks ago, two boys who are enthusiastic about football asked me a difficult question: why are Black footballers

10.04.2026 8

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

Targeting The Amhara Intelligentsia: Killings, Detentions, And The Legal Threshold Of Genocide Under International Law – OpEd

Introduction Reports of targeted violence against Amhara academics and professionals have raised growing concern about the safety of intellectual...

06.02.2026 8

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

The Silence Of Amhara (Ethiopian) Intellectuals: A Call For Moral And Scholarly Responsibility – OpEd

Despite ongoing atrocities and systemic persecution targeting the Amhara people in Ethiopia, the intellectual response from Amhara scholars—both...

20.10.2025 20

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

Understanding Malicious Envy (“ምቀኛ”, məqəñña): Political, Social, And Economic Implications In Ethiopia – OpEd

Introduction A respected elder once asked me to write something about malicious envy. He believed that one of the core

16.09.2025 20

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

Mixed Ethnic Identity In Ethiopia: Debunking The Myth Of Ethnic Uniqueness – OpEd

Introduction This paper examines the challenges faced by Ethiopians of mixed ethnic and linguistic backgrounds under the ethnic federalism implemented

24.07.2025 20

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

Understanding Collective Trauma in Ethiopian Politics:  A Case Study Of The Amhara People – OpEd

For most of my professional life, I have been engaged in academia, with a focus on justice and equality—particularly in

17.06.2025 20

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu

Political Activism And Emotional Labilities: The Case Of Amhara Struggle For Survival In Ethiopia And Its Diaspora – OpEd

Introduction This article presents my ongoing observations and a reflective approach to political activism, specifically focusing on the social,...

12.02.2025 20

Eurasia Review

Girma Berhanu