Eritrea is invisiblized by its detractors. U.S. foreign policy, Western strategic alliances and media propensity to cover Africa only when and where there is a dramatic crisis, conspire to invisiblize countries like Eritrea. The scholar and linguist Noam… Read More
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What can we learn about the importance of place or shared meals in peacemaking? How are relationships changed when we eat from a common dish? How do we construct places where we can gather for a relational banquet?
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Posted on September 24, 2013 by Amanuel
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Wisdom poured from a bent tin can
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Visiblizing Eritrea — Africa is not a Country: Eritrea is.
Posted on May 23, 2014 by Dr. Samuel Mahaffy
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Eritrea is invisiblized by its detractors. U.S. foreign policy, Western strategic alliances and media propensity to cover Africa only when and where there is a dramatic crisis, conspire to invisiblize countries like Eritrea. The scholar and linguist Noam… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: africa, Asmara, Boston Marathon, Coptic church, drones, eritrea, Eritrean, eritrean independence, Ertrea Independence Day, extremist groups, guantanomo, human rights, Meb Keflezighi, Noam Chomsky, samuel mahaffy, Secretary of State John Kerry, Senafe, Taos Institute, Tilburg University, U.S. foreign policy
Sharing an Uncommon Relational Banquet in a Very Common Restaurant
Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dr. Samuel Mahaffy
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What can we learn about the importance of place or shared meals in peacemaking? How are relationships changed when we eat from a common dish? How do we construct places where we can gather for a relational banquet?
Category: Blog Tags: addis ababa, Amharic, blue nile restaurant, brussels Belgium, communion, diaspora communities, East African, eat from a common dish, Eritrean, Ethiopian, habesha, horn of africa, John Rijsman, peace, peace agreements, peacemaking, relational, samuel mahaffy, seattle Washington, shahee, tigrinya, Tilburg University
Wisdom Poured from a Bent Tin Can: The Enduring Art of Making Injera
Posted on September 24, 2013 by Amanuel
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Wisdom poured from a bent tin can
Category: Blog Tags: african breadmaking, bent tin can, breaking bread together, community conversations, eating from a common dish, eritrea, Eritrean, give us this day our daily bread, indigenous wisdom, injera, mogogo, relational, relational practice, relationships, samuel mahaffy, seattle Washington, Senafe, teff flour, transmission, wisdom