HORN OF AFRICA
AN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL
VOLUME 26 2008
Table of Contents
Ahmed Speaks
Said S. Samatar’s Interview
with Ahmed I. Samatar
The May 2005 Elections and the Future of Ethiopian Democracy
Merera Gudina
Human and Economic Rights: The Key to Macro-Economic Development In the Horn of Africa
Theodore Vestal
Chewing Over the Issue of Qat
Maureen O’Rourke
Note on Contributors
• Ahmed Samatar is Dean of International Studies at Macalester College.
• Merera Gudina is a Member of the Ethiopian Parliament as well as Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Social Sciences at the University of Addis Ababa.
• Theodore Vestal is a professor of Political Science at Oklahoma State University and a student of Ethiopian history and politics.
• Maureen O'Rourke is a Research Associate at the New Jersey Historical Society and Managing Editor of the Horn of Africa Journal.
• Our own Said Samatar needs no introduction.
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