The Pencil (Editorial)
Why Neo-Dtente Should Be Rejected
By Awate Team - Jul 04, 2004   
Thus, our modest proposal: organizations who have similar beliefs and outlooks should convene to chart a common strategy. Groups that have not demonstrated that they have any constituency should be treated just as groupsworthy of having dialogues with and invitation to meetingsbut they are not political parties representing any Eritrean except themselves.
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The PFDJ's Futile (?) Courting of the USA
By Awate Team - Jun 02, 2004   
The United States may have rejected Isaias Afwerki because it sees him precisely the same way the Eritrean people do: a man who showed promise once but is now a relic and a buffoon, an unstable person with unpredictable mood swings. A man whose list of ex-friends is longer than his friends.
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Neither Free Nor Fair: Just "Playing The Game"
By Awate Team - May 22, 2004   
Once again, given a clear choice between what is good for Eritrea vs what is good for PFDJ, the PFDJ selfishly chose the latter. The regional elections that it is celebrating are neither free, nor fair. The PFDJ alone decided who could vote. The PFDJ alone chose who could run for office. And the PFDJ, alone, will tell us who won and who lost.
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Terrorists Cannot Be Allies Against Terrorism
By Awate Team - May 07, 2004   
In Eritrea, and, indeed, the Horn of Africa, the fight to win the hearts and mind of the people cannot win if Isaias Afwerki and the terror he represents is considered an ally. Simply put, he is a force against freedom and civil liberty and he pursues his goals with the same zeal and the same tools as those used by terrorists. It is long past due for the United States to add another category to the enemies of freedom: it is not just the terrorist organizations and the states who sponsor and export terror. It also includes governments, like that of Isaias Afwerki, who govern by using sheer terror.
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Winning Over The Unmoved Majority
By Awate Team - Apr 04, 2004   
But also last year and last month and last week, an even larger group of Eritreans, bigger in size than the combined total of government supporters, opposition supporters and civil society activists voted with their feet and decided to sit out every event. They, lets call them the Unmoved Majority, attended no meeting, gave not a cent to anyone and just watched from the sidelines. Why?
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