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Bereket Habte Selassie

    Deliverance: A Tale Of Colliding Passions And The Muse Of Forgiveness, A Historical Novel
    Words That Govern And Other Essays In Law And Politics
    Eritrea: Nationhood And Sovereignty
    Critical Narratives And Reflections On Ethiopian History
    The Devil in God's Land. An Eritrean Play
    Riding The Whirlwind
    • 2022

      Eritrea: Nationhood And Sovereignty

      • 284 Seiten
      • 10 Lesestunden

      The chapters contained in this volume explore the various political and social pillars that support Eritrean nationhood and sovereignty. These pillars of thought and action are a national imperative of which every Eritrean must be constantly reminded. The contributors to this volume are waging an intellectual struggle, similar to the thirty years of guerrilla warfare that secured Eritrea's independent statehood and sovereignty. Contributors to this volume include: Bereket H. Selassie, ed., Awet T. Weldemichael, Samuel Emaha Tsegai, Assefaw Tekeste, Mohamed Kheir Omer, Anghesom Atsbaha, Ghirmai Negash, Abdulrazig K. Osman, Daniel Teklai and Ismail Omar-Ali.

      Eritrea: Nationhood And Sovereignty
    • 2018

      This book is a collection of essays that cover a range of topics on law and politics, culled from a long and rich experience of writing and continual participation in public affairs. The essays were, for the most part, delivered as key-note lectures given at international meetings in different venues in Africa, America and Europe. The lead essay crime and punishment in America is concerned with a persistently recurring social (and legal) problem in the United States that has eluded satisfactory resolution for generations.

      Words That Govern And Other Essays In Law And Politics
    • 2017
    • 2014

      Emperor Haile Selassie

      • 156 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Emperor Haile Selassie was an iconic figure of the twentieth century, a progressive monarch who ruled Ethiopia from 1916 to 1974. This book, written by a former state official who served in a number of important positions in Selassie's government, tells both the story of the emperor's life and the story of modern Ethiopia.After

      Emperor Haile Selassie
    • 2011

      Set against the backdrop of contemporary political turmoil in African nations emerging from armed struggle, the narrative explores the disillusionment of Eritrea's society following the abandonment of democratic ideals by its leaders. While the characters and incidents are fictional, they reflect the universal themes of liberation and subsequent abuses found in undemocratic regimes. The story features diverse figures, including soldiers, students, and a nun facing grave dangers, blending suspense, comedy, and tragedy to provide a poignant insight into the complexities of dictatorship in modern Africa.

      The Devil in God's Land. An Eritrean Play
    • 1997

      Riding The Whirlwind

      • 340 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden
      4,2(6)Abgeben

      The main events of this novel occur in Ethiopia during the revolutionary period of 1969-1974, ending with the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie.The chief protagonist, Desta, is a well-placed official of the Emperor's government who is a close confidant of the Prime Minister and is at the same time a member of an underground revolutionary movement. He also has a complicated love life. The tension implicit in his dual roles between his private and public life gives Desta's odyssey its peculiar quality against a fascinating social milieu and political drama. Indeed, Desta, the narrator/participant, has the ability to get the reader's interest by maintaining a wonderful balance between his dual roles.

      Riding The Whirlwind