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Leadership
LEADERSHIP

What’s Wrong with U.S. Policy

for Ethiopia and Africa?

By Lawrence Freeman, USA

Originaly published on http://lawrencefreemanafricaandtheworld.com/
Lawrence Freeman, July 31, 2021

Lawrence Freeman is a Political-Eco-
nowledgeable American to improve the lives of its 110 million nomic Analyst for Africa, who has been in-
analysts of U.S.-African people.
relations are disturbed volved in economic development policies for
Kby the U.S. govern- Ethiopia has achieved two major ac- Africa for over 30 years. He is the creator of
ment’s treatment of Ethiopia. In complishments under the leadership of the blog: lawrencefreemanafricaandtheworld.
the first six months of the Biden Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during June
Presidency, we have witnessed a and July. First, the successful June 21st com. Mr. Freeman’s stated personal mission
dramatic reversal of U.S. support for national elections, and second, the natu- is; to eliminate poverty and hunger in Africa
a long standing ally in the Horn of ral partial filling of the Grand Ethiopian by applying the scientific economic principles of
Africa. Ethiopia, the second largest Renaissance Dam (GERD). Alexander Hamilton.
nation in Africa, has been a regional
leader, with its bold economic vision Regrettably, there were no robust con-

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