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July 22, 2021 Yonas Biru, PhD With all due respect, it appears to me that our intellectuals spend an exorbitant amount of time, scavenging quotes from cyberspace. Every utterance by the US Secretary of State and other US officials is scavenged from the cyberspace and analyzed for days until another quotable quote gets our attention. Our failure to see political developments through a strategic lens has made it difficult for our intellectuals to understand and reflect on current geopolitical realities. In my humble opinion, the problem is that our intellectuals are stuck in a cold-war mindset. It has been over a quarter of a century since the world has been talking about post-cold war geopolitics. Over the last decade, the Westâs geopolitical strategy with respect to Africaâs development has changed both in substance and form. When it comes to geopolitics, Ethiopian intellectuals are more like hermits betrayed by time and left behind by the fast-moving geop ....
By Sarah Viren May 25, 2021 … J. Kehaulani Kauanui had just woken up. She was reading a story on her phone in bed, a confession written by a woman named Jessica Krug, when, quite suddenly, it yanked her into the past. “To an escalating degree over my adult life, I have eschewed my lived experience as a white Jewish child in suburban Kansas City,” wrote Krug, a history professor who had for years identified and published as a Black and Latina scholar. “I have thought about ending these lies many times over many years,” she continued, “but my cowardice was always more powerful than my ethics.” ....