Abiy looks to transform Ethiopia's ethnic politics

The formation of a new ruling party reflects both ideological and pragmatic considerations

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  • Divisive federation
  • Part separation?
  • Ethnonationalist threat
  • Pan-Ethiopian competition
  • Democratic hopes
  • A new federalism?

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