"From Shakespeare to Sudan," The Christian Science Monitor, August 30, 2006 If an issue like African famine and strife was ever ready for American prime time, it was not in early 1999 when headlines and late-night punch ...
Archives for August 2006
Darfur: An abject abandonment of the “Responsibility to Protect,” July 4, 2006
Darfur: An abject abandonment of the "Responsibility to Protect" The UN and African Union yield to Khartoum's genocidal tyranny in Banjul, Gambia Eric Reeves July 4, 2006 It is difficult to see how the people of ...
Darfur Security in Freefall: Humanitarian Collapse May Occur Any Moment, July 11, 2006
Minni Minawi faction of SLA now actively coordinating with Khartoum's military forces in North Darfur Eric Reeves July 11, 2006 The multiples failures of the African Union mission in Darfur have for the past week been ...
Darfur: The Final Decision
The final moment of diplomatic truth for Darfur has at last arrived. All evidence suggests that the international community is prepared to acquiesce before the military onslaught Khartoum's National Islamic Front is ...
Khartoum Adamantly Refuses Urgently Required UN Forces in Darfur, June 24, 2006
At the same time, the National Islamic Front regime also misses key deadlines in the "Darfur Peace Agreement" Eric Reeves June 24, 2006 For those vaguely hopeful that genocidal destruction in Darfur might somehow be ...
Darfur, Three Months Hence: Extrapolating from Current Conditions
["Darfur's Agony," November 7, 2006 (dateline: Nyala, South Darfur)] "Plans for a transition from an African Union to a UN force in Darfur remain caught in a prolonged tug-of-war within the UN Security Council. Khartoum ...
“Darfur’s downward spiral,” The Guardian (on-line), August 11, 2006
rom The Guardian (on-line), August 11, 2006 http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/eric_reeves/2006/08/eric_reeves_on_sudan.html "Violence continues to escalate in Sudan: Can we avert a catastrophe?" by Eric ...
“Why the UN Can’t Save Darfur,” The New Republic, May 27, 2006
From The New Republic (on-line) http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?i=w060522&s=reeves052706 by Eric Reeves It has been a good few weeks for those who believe that the United Nations can save Darfur--or so it may appear. ...
“China in Sudan: Underwriting Genocide”
There is in all of Africa no more destructive bilateral relationship than that between China and Sudan, certainly when viewed from the perspective of US interests and those of the people of Sudan. Beijing's relentless ...
“China in Sudan: Underwriting Genocide,” August 3, 2006 before the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission”
Testimony by Eric Reeves before the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission: "China's Role in the World: Is China a Responsible Stakeholder?" August 3, 2006 Russell Senate Office Building, Room 385 There is ...