The carefully planned military coup that brought the National Islamic Front to power in June of 1989 was timed to forestall the most promising chance for a north/south peace agreement since Sudan's independence in 1956. The ...
Archives for November 2010
The Obama Administration “Decouples” Darfur
The relationship between Darfur and Southern Sudan has never been well understood by the Obama administration, largely because of the incompetence of the president's special envoy to Sudan, retired Air Force General Scott ...
Review commentary on “A Long Day’s Dying: Critical Moments in the Darfur Genocide” (2007), by Eric Reeves
Review commentary on Eric Reeves' A Long Day's Dying: Critical Moments in the Darfur Genocide (Key Publishing [Toronto], 2007) Book Cover "Not a single person in the world has done as much for Darfur as Eric Reeves. ...
“The Referenda for Southern Sudan: The Cost of Belatedness,” Dissent Magazine (on-line), November 3, 2010
It has been clear for well over a year that the southern Sudan referenda (including Abyei) were deeply endangered by bad faith on the part of the Khartoum regime. The urgency of the situation was evident to all who would ...