Bending to the will of Khartoum's brutal National Islamic Front (National Congress Party) regime, African Union leaders are engaged in a process of eviscerating whatever potential may have existed for the force authorized by ...
Archives for August 2007
“How Many Deaths in Darfur?” from The Guardian (on-line), August 20, 2007
How many people have died as a result of Khartoum's genocidal counter-insurgency campaign in Darfur? What is overall mortality since February 2003? These questions have been much in the news recently, particularly in the ...
Darfur Mortality: Shoddy Journalism at the New York Times
A recent op/ed on human mortality in Darfur, which appeared in the New York Times ("An Atrocity That Needs No Exaggeration," Sunday, August 12, 2007), has garnered considerable attention, indeed notoriety. The piece is by ...
On the Future of Security in Darfur: UN Security Council Resolution 1769
Below are two essays in which I attempt to assess the significance of UN Security Council Resolution 1769, authorizing a large "hybrid" African Union/UN force to Darfur: [1] "Too little, too late for Darfur: Belated and ...