Abiy Superstar - reformer or revolutionary?

Titel: Abiy Superstar - reformer or revolutionary? : hope for transformation in Ethiopia / Annette Weber ; Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
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Veröffentlicht: Berlin : SWP, July 2018
Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource
Format: E-Book
Sprache: Englisch
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SWP comment ; no. 26
Einheitssachtitel: Abiy Superstar - Reformer oder Revolutionär?
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Andere Ausgaben: Übersetzung von: Weber, Annette. Abiy Superstar - Reformer oder Revolutionär?. - Berlin : SWP, 2018. - 1 Online-Ressource (4 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung: Zusammenfassung: It really is quite amazing. In the few weeks since Abiy Ahmed was elected Prime Minister of Ethiopia, nearly all the established facts that underpin Ethiopian politics have started to unravel. The new Prime Minister has apologized to the population for the mistakes of the past, ended the border war with Eritrea without making any demands and dismissed key officials from the old regime. At the same time, he has lifted the state of emergency and liberalized the economy – all this was previously considered unthinkable in Ethiopia. Control, internal security and a close-knit collective of former liberation fighters were the defining elements of a style of politics that provided stability and economic growth for a long time, but neglected the country’s rapidly growing young population and its concerns