Susan Stigant on Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner

October 16, 2019 00:09:50
Susan Stigant on Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner
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Susan Stigant on Ethiopia’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Oct 16 2019 | 00:09:50

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Show Notes

Last week, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic engagement with neighboring Eritrea and initiating a host of domestic reforms. USIP’s Susan Stigant explains how the award shines a light on his accomplishments and “sets an expectation that he will continue to provide that leadership going forward.”

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