Category: Berhanu Nega

Once a Bucknell Professor, Now the Commander of an Ethiopian Rebel Army

Credit Devin Yalkin for The New York Times Why Berhanu Nega traded a tenured position for the chance to lead a revolutionary force against an oppressive regime. BY JOSHUA HAMMER The NY Times Berhanu Nega was once one of Bucknell University’s most Read More ...

Once a Bucknell Professor, Now the Commander of an Ethiopian Rebel Army

Credit Devin Yalkin for The New York Times Why Berhanu Nega traded a tenured position for the chance to lead a revolutionary force against an oppressive regime. BY JOSHUA HAMMER The NY Times Berhanu Nega was once one of Bucknell University’s most Read More ...

Dr. Berhanu Nega : Ethiopia ‘s Most Dangerous Professor

BY LAURA SECORUN PALETOCT ,  Ozy Western ally Ethiopia has many skeletons in its closet. It was the spring of 2001 and 43-year-old Berhanu Nega was optimistic. His homeland, Ethiopia, was recovering from decades of conflict, he had just given a speech to university students about academic freedom, and now he had landed at Charles

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Berhanu Nega: Eritrea’s cannon fodder or Ethiopia’s big hope?

By Teshome M. Borago Many Ethiopians had diverse reaction to the latest news that Dr Berhanu Nega has gone to Eritrea to lead the armed struggle against the Ethiopian regime. I first met Dr. Berhanu Nega in New York city in 2007. After his release from prison in Ethiopia, he came to a research college

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