
▲ 10 r/Amhara
Was watching this video about Silver Jewelry in Yemen and the similarities between this and Amhara/Argobba jewelry is uncanny
Has anyone else noticed this before?
u/Sad_Register_987 — 10 days ago

Has anyone else noticed this before?
Literally did not know about this until today, I can’t stop laughing.
People pretty often forget there was a very strong emerging undercurrent of ethnonationalist political organization happening well before the war even started with popular support region-wide. But as usual, whenever this third pole of political power starts to emerge in the Ethiopian political economy, it’s leaders usually end up dead, in prison, forced to go underground, or in exile. This was true 30 years ago and is still true today.
Funny article I was reading, thought people might have some interesting opinions on. Keep in mind, the author is from Konso so it makes sense why his writing reads the way it does.