In this episode, Ethiopia Insight Election Project's Tobias Hagmann asks Dawud Mohammed, a lecturer at Samara University and  independent researcher based in Samara in Afar region, to reflect on issues he raised in the EIEP's ‘Abiy’s Prosperity yields few dividends for Ethiopia’s Afar’.

In this episode, Ethiopia Insight Election Project's Tobias Hagmann asks Hone Mandefro Belaye, an activist, and commentator, to reflect on issues raised in the EIEP's 'Amhara nationalism at the polls in Ethiopia' and his understanding of Amhara nationalism. Hone is a Ph.D. student at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, and the advocacy head of the Amhara Association of America. He did not author the EIEP Amhara article but he did provide analysis for it.

Okello is based in Abobo and works on security issues for a non-governmental organization. He is a Gambella State Council candidate in Abobo for the Ethiopian Citizens for Social Justice Party. In this Episode, Ethiopia Insight's Tobias Hagmann   speaks to him about his background and tries to get get further understanding about the situation on the ground in Gambella.