Archives for December 2004

Press reports allow us to glimpse some of the key features of the report of John Danforth, US special envoy for Sudan. Soon to be submitted to President Bush, the document evidently has two key features. First, the ...

It is simply impossible to imagine greater hypocrisy than the European Union has shown in sanctioning the Mugabe government in Zimbabwe, even as it commits to renewed development aid for the deeply repressive and savagely ...

---Headline, UN News Source There is nothing overstated about this headline from a report by the UN's Integrated Regional Information Network (April 19, 2002). On the contrary, war is raging, indeed accelerating ...

Information and reports coming from a variety of highly authoritative sources in the oil regions of southern Sudan paint a bleak picture of accelerating human destruction and displacement. The current dry season fighting is ...

Yet again the world has received authoritative news of the military barbarism of Khartoum's National Islamic Front. Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)---awarded the 1999 Nobel Peace Prize---has reported ...

Eric Reeves, 2 April 2002       • In a front-page and highlighted article in the business section of today's Christian Science Monitor (April 22, 2002), Talisman Energy is again noted prominently for its Sudan connection ...

Just how spectacularly disingenuous is the Khartoum regime of the National Islamic Front? Just how preposterous are the lies this brutal junta will attempt to pass off on the world community in justifying its savage bombing ...

Talisman Energy has recently issued a "corporate social responsibility report," a document that purports to inform Talisman investors about the realities of oil development in southern Sudan. It does nothing of the sort, ...

The New York Times today reviews a new book that depicts all too persuasively American failure to respond to genocide. Of Samantha Power's study ("'A Problem from Hell': America and the Age of Genocide"), the Times ...

Dow Jones Newswires reports on a new investor research product that will identify publicly-traded companies doing business with terrorist nations. The purpose of the product is to identify investment risk that has previously ...