Three questions Ethiopia must answer: Can you feed your people? Can you trade? Can you be invaded?

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The rest of the world is moving forward while we are stuck fighting over lines on a map. African borders should be administrative, not restrictive. Economic integration is the only way out. Anything else is just a distraction

Nassim Taleb, damn

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Ethiopia’s ultimate force multiplier isn't hardware; it's stability. Moving troops from domestic stabilization back to territorial defense would effectively double their national power. Real strength starts from within

A nation's economic strength is not measured by the velocity of money, debt, or financial speculation. True economic health is determined by the production of goods and services and the ability to export that value to the global market

The highest form of patriotism in Senegal, Nigeria, or Kenya is creating a job.  The government's highest duty is to make that act the easiest thing a citizen can do.

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If today’s leaders cannot deliver on this, they have failed Ethiopias next generation

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Ethiopia is to Africa what Jerusalem is to Israel — the spiritual and political capital.

a lesson here for ethiopians

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