Tag: #World Bank

“The Econocracy”: Is There Only One Way of Doing Economics?

by Amleset Negash G. Hiwet The Econocracy: On the Perils of Leaving Economics to the Experts is a book written...

Ethiopia’s Manufactured Crisis Narrative and the Risks It Poses to the Horn of Africa

By Alula Frezghi Introduction When governments lose control of their internal narrative, they often look outward for a target. In today’s...

Ethiopian Ruling Party’s Obsession with Hegemonic Ambitions

By Debesai Tesfu The Horn of Africa is closely watching Ethiopian ruling party’s incessant, aggressive aspirations for a sovereign coastline...

Who Moved My Aid? A Tale of Two Nations in the Maze of Global Cheese Dependency

by Ezra Musa In the often-shady buffet line of global development funding, the classic corporate narrative of "Who Moved My...

Financing the Fire: How the IMF and World Bank Risk Having Blood on Their Hands

Eyob Tesfamichael Habtab The International Monetary Fund and World Bank were established to address macroeconomic instability, provide balance of payments...

Eritrea’s Red Sea Sovereignty: An Irrevocable Reality

by Red Sea Beacon An Addis Ababa–based outlet calling itself the Horn Review, styling itself an “independent research platform,” has...

Debt, Division, and Disaster: The Making of Ethiopia’s Crisis State

by Ibrahim A. Ibrahim Under the leadership of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia has been grappling with extraordinary challenges that...