Kissinger and Lord Macaulay on Ethiopia
About Trending Stories Events History Contact Us Archives January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 February 2022 January 2021 Categories History In-Depth Trending Stories Weekly Digest HISTORY Kissinger and Lord Macaulay on Ethiopia Both Kissinger and Macaulay have had outsized roles in influencing the long duration of Anglo-American foreign policy perspectives on the Horn of Africa, and in particular Ethiopia. To some extent these perspective still undergird policy framework today. This paper draws inspiration from recent writing of Shiferaw Leulu and Engidashet Bunare at the Water Resources Development Council of Ethiopia Introduction Advice given by Henry Kissinger in 1972 and Lord Macaulay in 1835 to their respective governments in the U.S and U.K regarding foreign policy issues concerning Ethiopia and Africa are r...