Why Ethiopia’s 2021 Elections Matter

Source: The US Institute of Peace published on 17 June 2021 an analysis titled “Why Ethiopia’s 2021 Elections Matter” by Aly Verjee and Terence Lyons.

There are serious questions whether the 21 June elections in Ethiopia will advance democratization or lead to further political polarization. At least 76 of the 547 constituencies will not be voting.

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