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Call for Change from Ethnic to Territorial Federalism in Ethiopia

Mahmood Mamdani writes that Ethiopia’s president, Abiy Ahmed, has carried out an impressive array of reforms since taking office last year, but his policies have “come up against ethnic federalism enshrined in Ethiopia’s Constitution.” Mamdani contends that the president will be able to achieve real progress when the nation embraces territorial federalism. Read more here.