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University of Gothenburg
Göteborg, Sweden
Introduction
Heaven and earth are such an immense realm that it can only be grasped by the collective intelligence of all intelligent beings. The Faust-Legend and Goethe’s ‘Faust’ H. B. Cotterill
National pride is to countries what self-respect is to individuals: a necessary condition for self-improvement. Too much national pride can produce bellicosity…but insufficient national pride makes energetic and effective debate about national policy unlikely. Richard Rorty
Let’s face it: Ethiopia is at a crossroads, unsure if it will continue to exist as a coherent nation-state or if it will crumble into a collection of regions that variously fight each other or the rump leftovers of the central government. Two big words are knocking on Ethiopia’s door with increasing impatience: FAILED STATE. We only need to look across our border with Somalia to see what this pitiful reality looks like. Of course, you may well be thinking: ‘