"The March of Folly" Re-enacted: A Personal View
By Alemseged Tesfay The attached article was published in 1999 by the Eritrean Studies Review. The time now is very pertinent to revisit...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Apr 27, 20191 min read
African Visionaries is now out!
At the end of 2011, my friend Solomon Tsehaye and I submitted our respective abstracts to a German publishing company. Our articles were...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Jan 19, 20194 min read
In the shadow of Emba Matara
Peter Mahaffy, PhD Professor of Chemistry The King's University Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Emba Matara, or "The Mountain of the Cross" is...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Jan 13, 20194 min read
My return to Eritrea, the place of my birth, after 52 years. Featured author: Dr. Paul Mahaffy
Dr. Paul Mahaffy, Director of the Solar Exploration Division of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. I was born in Asmara, Eritrea, the...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Nov 20, 201813 min read
A Brief Expose of the War Crimes Committed on Innocent Eritrean Civilians
"Dry up the sea to kill the fish"1 Prologue The winds of change and hope that have been blowing across the Horn of Africa should inspire...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Oct 6, 201813 min read
Alemseged Tesfai’s Trilogy of Books, A Must Read for All Eritreans. Part III (final)
4. Though Extensive, By No Means the Definitive Political History of the Period The trilogy of books is a well-researched comprehensive...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 23, 20189 min read
Alemseged Tesfai’s Trilogy of Books, A Must Read for All Eritreans. Part II
3.3 Loose Organization, Lack of Strong Leadership and Conviction. The time frame covered by the trilogy, 1941 to 1962, was the period the...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 20, 20189 min read
Alemseged Tesfai’s Trilogy of Books, A Must Read for All Eritreans
A slight version of this has been published in the Journal of the African Literature Association: (JALA), Vol 12, No. 2 (August 2018)...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 13, 20189 min read
Hamid Idris Awate and Col. David Cracknell
Author Haileselassie Woldu in his new book, Hamid Idris Awate: 1915-1962, mentions that Colonel David D.P. Cracknell, the former Police...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS) Vol. 7, No. 2
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS: is a research journal publication of the College of Arts and Social Science/CASS) in Eritrea. Below,...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS) Vol 7, No.1
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS: is a research journal publication of the College of Arts and Social Science/CASS) in Eritrea. Below,...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS) Vol. 6, No. 2
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS: is a research journal publication of the College of Arts and Social Science/CASS) in Eritrea. Below,...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 11, 20181 min read
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS) Vol. 6, No.1
Journal of Eritrean Studies (JERS: is a research journal publication of the College of Arts and Social Science/CASS) in Eritrea. Below,...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Sep 8, 20184 min read
HDRIMEDIA.COM BRINGS ERITREAN BOOKS TO THE DIGITAL AGE
Eritrea’s rich history starting as the birth of human civilization to its long arduous struggle for Independence and the many acts of...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Aug 29, 20184 min read
Naigzy Gebremedhin and the Eritrean Flag on Mount Kenya
By Guest Writer: Alemseged Tesfai Naigzy Gebremedhin is known in Eritrea as a former Director of the FAO, a former Dean of the Building...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Aug 10, 20181 min read
Kab Feleg -2018 / ካብ ፈለግ ታሪኽ- 2018 Remarkable Untold Stories of Eritrean Ascaris
An Eritrean documentary film directed by: Ghidey Gebremichael. Title: Kab Feleg Tarik- 2018/ካብ ፈለግ ታሪኽ- 2018 Brief description:...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Feb 21, 20181 min read
Eritrean Olympians in 1924!
Eritreans were thrilled to have their country represented by Shannon-Ogbani Abeda, a young Eritrean-Canadian skier, at the XXIII Winter...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Feb 18, 201816 min read
Imperative reading, still valid!
For clarity from the earlier post, Adulis' May 1985 is reformatted and re-typed below. "Oh, the profundity and long term Vision of the...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Feb 16, 20181 min read
Fxametat/15-2-1985. Thirty-three years ago!
A good friend of mine alerted me to a Tigrinya article entitled "ህ.ግ.ሓ.ኤ.ን ዝምድንኡን ምስ ዲሞክራስያውያን ምንቕስቓሳት ኢትዮጵያን" in the February 1985...
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Issayas Tesfamariam
Dec 28, 20175 min read
Museums and Society
Originally posted on https://eriarchaeo.wixsite.com What is a museum? How does one define a museum? What types of museums do you know?...
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