Jan. 22, 2013

Critical Overview of Current Developments in Eritrea: Africa Talks on Al Jazeera

Salem Solomon

I  was fortunate enough to talk to Al Jazeera today and I tried to give critical overview of current developments in Eritrea. Since it was short notice and I didn’t have enough time and preparation to fit all my notes during live interview, I have decided to post the video and a couple of thought-provoking points worth mentioning in... Read more »

Dec. 1, 2012

The Case Against Susan Rice: Enamored with Africa’s Dictatorships

Salem Solomon

As the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Susan Rice read a eulogy she prepared on the occasion of the death of Meles Zenawi, the prime minister of Ethiopia, she called him a “tough, unsentimental and sometimes unyielding,” leader.