A little over a year ago, in my capacity as Foreign Editor, I made a trip to East Africa and traveled for a week to Ethiopia. It was a country I had covered fairly extensively years before, as African Bureau Chief for The Washington Post based in Nairobi, Kenya. I reported about Ethiopia in the early 1990s, just after the fall of the Dergue regime and the takeover by the EPRDF, led by Meles Zen... Read more >