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Ethiopias current leader, Mulatu Teshome Wirtu, elected as their president since October 7, 2013. Ethiopias current judicature is Federal republic and Parliamentary republic, and their national nomenclature is Amharic Language. The Masked DictatorMeles Zenawi, the former leader of Ethiopia, was a very confusing man with a mixed legacy. To the rest of the valet de chambre, Zenawi seemed alike peaceful leader that was pushing Ethiopia forward economically and as a country. He was a man of many faces that had done many things practiced and many things bad. The bad was hidden by the extreme suppression and sum up view of outside information and personal expression of the population. Power, money, and total control was the game and the people of Ethiopia were getting played. The threat of physical force and dying loomed over the Ethiopian people if they d bed to make a move for jurist and equality. Zenawi, who died in 2012, was Ethiopias dictator and ruled his country by jailing a nd killing thousands, rigging elections, and spreading government propaganda. Ethiopias government controlled everything, whether it was jailing journalists, exiling critics, or abusing forgiving rights. Zenawis critics were jailed, killed or chased out of the country in fact, more than journalists were exiled from Ethiopia in the last decade than any new(prenominal) country on earth. Lets restate that Zenawi kicked out more journalists than any other tyrant on the planet, thereby monopolizing control over information (Halvorssen, pars. 6). Ethiopia only when seemed like a peaceful, progressional place because people out of the country were protect from the truth. Keeping Ethiopia together had it costs that dictator, Meles Zenawi was fine with taking. It was very unknowing for Bil... ...that whitethorn be violated in the process. He created dissonance amongst a people that prior to his rule had a long standing concord and nationalism that made Ethiopia unique (Dula, pars. 4 ).As he worked with the U.S. to capture terrorists, many belief he was trying to bring justice to his country and around the world but many people did not know that in return, that his government was receiving about a billion dollars a year in American Aid. He gave a rosy picture of his countrys growthh and sucess and appeal Western leaders with his Zenawi would have anyone killed or exiled if he thought they were threaten his reputation or position in office. Meles Zenawis demolition shouldnt be devastating amongst the Ethiopian people in fact it may come as a sigh of relief. However most are likely holding their breath as to the replacement if the legacy of his extremism continues.