Ethiopia's federal government has long been challenged to hold together a potent mix of ethnic groups and interests. Sometimes, as recently in the Tigray region, it explodes into war. The Amhara, ...

The Fano insurgency is taking place in a territory three times the size of Tigray, stretching the army’s resources.

which ended in 2022.The Amhara are one of Ethiopia’s largest ethnic groups and played a leading role in the making of the Ethiopian state. Amharic serves as the country’s working language.The ...