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On the recordMay 26, 2021
Until recently, many of us were hopefully watching a country that appeared to be in the midst of a historic transition to democracy after years of authoritarian rule.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey
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Menendez reflects on Ethiopia's recent democratic progress before the crisis.

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