Profile for Medhane Tadesse

Medhane Tadesse is an Assistant Professor of History and an expert defense and conflict analyst in the Horn of Africa. He has taught courses at the Kotobe Teacher Education College on Ethiopian history and African politics and researched extensively on regional peace and security in the Horn of Africa, ethnic conflicts, armed violence, inter-state wars, conflict resolution and management, globalized security and diplomacy. He has published three books and over sixty briefing papers, articles, commentaries and policy memos related to regime stability, conflict vulnerability, governance and humanitarian crisis in Africa. He is presently in charge of peace and security studies at the CPRD. He has served as a consultant to several African countries, political and armed groups and other international and non-governmental organizations in these conflict and governance fields.