Eremias Woldemikael
Born and raised in the highlands of Eritrea. I am interested in Habesha (all Ethio-Eritrean peoples)including the non-abyssinian people's issues that include politics, art, culture, business, and economics. I live, work, and study in the West. I am also interested in foreign and domestic policies of the USA.
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Articles by Eremias Woldemikael
January 02, 2010
Ethiopia Eritrea and person of the year
March 06, 2009
Obama Must Engage in Correcting Waste and Mistakes on Omnibus Spending and Elsewhere.There are Practical and political benefits for engaging in "last year's business." Obama must oppose waste even by veto, if needed.
October 04, 2008
McCain, Palin, Obama,Biden Rating the Candidates, Election,
April 05, 2008
Comparing Obama, McCain, and Hillary Clinton on Character, Courage, and Integrity.
March 12, 2008
Obama is here NOT because he is "lucky to be Black"; he is here DESPITE the Unluckiness of being Black in America. Since when did being black in America become "Lucky", Ms. Ferraro?Obama is here because he is Frank, Fresh, Reflective, Inspiring, Smart, Articulate, and Future-oriented as opposed to the Boring, Calculating, Tired, Dishonest, Uninspiring, and Past-oriented Hillary.
November 08, 2007
A personal account of a Trip to Eritrea
Summer 2007
Note: Last week, I had said that I was going to write an Epilogue. I will have the Epilogue soon. For now, here is the conclusion in Part IV. You can read the rest of my previous articles by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page.
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November 04, 2007
A personal account of a Trip to Eritrea
Summer 2007
Note: Originally, I had thought that I would make my account in three part installments. As you may have noticed, due to the length of the previous parts and the remaining writings; and the continuous changes in issues related to the topics I dis...
October 30, 2007
A Personal Account of a Trip to Eritrea
Summer 2007
Ethiopian Television, Music, Amharic, and Ethiopian Muppets
While I stayed in Mendefera, I saw a clear seen of defiance in the households of the people. Although the government prohibits listening to Amharic music, I witnessed almost every hou...
October 27, 2007
A Personal Account of a Trip to Eritrea
Summer 2007
Last week, I put an excerpt from this article on the article titled "The Eritrean question." Some may find this part of the next three parts repetetive. I ask my readers to bear with me. I assure you that there is something new in all of the ar...
October 18, 2007
Recently Prime Minister Meles Zenawi gave two of his most interesting, calming, and stimulating interviews that he is known for. One of them was to his party’s Tigrinya language Radio station, Dimtsi Weyane, and the other one was to Time magazine. The Tigrinya interview was about relations between E...
October 18, 2007
Few weeks ago, Columbia University’s President Lee C. Bollinger called the Iranian President, “either brazenly provocative or astonishingly uneducated.” Ahmedinejad is the first of the choices. He is a well educated man who holds a PhD and still is a professor so he is not uneducated. He is an audac...
October 18, 2007
Few weeks ago, US State Department officials warned the regime in Eritrea, led by Isaias Afeworki to improve its behavior or be listed with the category of states that sponsor terrorism. Recently, the regime had also been cited in multiple UN reports as a country that supports and arms the now defun...