Wounded nation : how a once promising Eritrea was betrayed and its future compromised /
Bereket Habte Selassie.
- Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, 2011.
- xiii, 311 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
"Volume II of The crown and the pen."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-303) and index.
Introduction : from the past back to the future -- Postliberation musings -- The gold and the base metals : leadership and the fate of a nation -- Immaculate deception : the original sin of Eritrean politics -- Concord and discord : the tangled web of the EPLF/TPLF relationship -- The constitution and the broken promise -- What price sovereignty? : national leadership and border politics -- From Algiers to the Hague : mediation and binding arbitration -- "Neighbors that share fire" : border dispute and proxy wars -- "The Berlin manifesto" and the G-15 : a squandered opportunity -- The diaspora and a democratic opposition movement -- State and religion -- Ethnoregional politics -- Conclusion.