I spoke with HB’s team yesterday. They are interested in the project, but emphasized that for them to get involved, the team (lobbyists, lawyers and PR) would need to be a small group of folks they have a tight relationship with. They do not want a large group involved and they only want people with whom they have a close relationship with due to the sensitivities surrounding their involvement.

The U.S. avoided talks about the nature and cause of the crisis, as it is in a collision course with the US’ effort to make the TPLF relevant again as a political actor in the Ethiopian body politic

some Ethiopian analysts suspect that Egypt is playing a leading role in this destabilization campaign in order to undermine their country’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project that’s been met with fierce opposition from that Arab country and their shared Sudanese neighbor

አሜሪካ በትራምፕ ዘመን ለኢትዮጵያ እንዲዘገይ ያገደችው ገንዘብ ከግድቡ ጋር እንደማይያያዝና ይልቁንም ከሰብዓዊ አያያዝ ጋር ሊሆን ይችላል የሚል መግለጫ መስጠታቸው የምናስታውሰው ነው። ታዲያ የቻይና የመልስ መግለጫ ፈጣን የነበረ ሲሆን በቀጣዩ ቀን ቤጂንግ በትግራይ ጉዳይ አፃፋዊ ድምጿን አሰምታለች