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A vote with no confidence: Ethiopia’s untimely election

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This chapter explores Ethiopia's turbulent political situation as it gears up for its first national election since 2018, amid unrest and conflict, particularly in Tigray. It contrasts Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's hopeful rhetoric with the stark realities faced by citizens, highlighting widespread violence and skepticism about the legitimacy of the electoral process.

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