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“Colin Powell’s Bumpy Ride to Naivasha (Kenya): What It May, and May Not, Mean for the Sudan Peace Process,” October 23, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 2909 words

Eric Reeves October 23, 2003 It is a bumpy, four-hour round-trip car ride to Naivasha from Nairobi; but US Secretary of State Colin Powell nonetheless arranged for an international itinerary that took him to the site of ...

“The Urgent Costs of Peace for Sudan: Immediate and Imminent Needs,” October 16, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3440 words

Eric Reeves October 16, 2003 Despite the continuing press of events in Sudan's peace process, despite the clear prospect that a peace agreement will soon be reached, the Bush administration still refuses to confront ...

“The Face of War in Darfur (Sudan): Many Tens of Thousands Flee Khartoum’s Campaign of Aerial Bombardment, Militia Attacks,” October 8, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 2074 words

Eric Reeves October 8, 2003 Though a peace agreement between the Khartoum regime and the SPLM/A seems very likely in the next month or so, [THIS WAS IN FACT THE PREVAILING VIEW AT THE TIME; but WHEN KHARTOUM SAW THAT ...

“Time for the US to Commit Financially to Peace in Sudan: Peace Won’t Come on the Cheap, But War is More Expensive in All Ways,” october 2, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1616 words

Eric Reeves October 2, 2003 One week after the signing of an historic agreement on security arrangements at Naivasha (Kenya), the opportunity for peace in Sudan continues to present itself distinctly, though the overall ...

“Khartoum Muscling up on Security Issues at Naivasha: NIF Army and Defense Minister Put Negotiations on a ‘Short Leash,'” September 23, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1766 words

Eric Reeves September 23, 2003 As the Machakos/IGAD peace process continues at Naivasha (Kenya) in a last bid to end Sudan's civil war, security issues remain the focus of diplomatic and negotiating energies. For all who ...

“Hopes Fading in Naivasha (Kenya) for Sudan Peace: Khartoum Refuses to Negotiate in Good Faith,” September 16, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1493 words

Eric Reeves September 16, 2003 A series of highly reliable reports from Nairobi, from Naivasha (Kenya), and elsewhere in the region strongly suggest that this last round of Machakos/IGAD peace talks has stalemated, and ...

“Moment of Decision in Naivasha (Kenya): The Machakos Peace Process Concludes Here,” September 10, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1566 words

Eric Reeves September 10, 2003 The last week has seen an extraordinary rush of diplomatic activity, just as Khartoum's intransigence seemed to have doomed the Machakos peace process to a final collapse. Success is still ...

“The Realities of Oil Development in Southern Sudan: An Overview Prior to the Final Round of Machakos Peace Talks,” September 1, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3183 words

Eric Reeves September 1, 2003 Of the many difficult issues that remain outstanding in the Machakos/IGAD peace talks, the question of oil development and oil revenues during the "interim period" has received the least ...

“The Khartoum Regime and the Lord’s Resistance Army: Growing Evidence of High-level Cooperation,” August 26, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 1349 words

Eric Reeves August 26, 2003 The BBC, Agence France-Presse, and The Monitor (Kampala) are all reporting today on what strongly appears to be direct, high-level support by the armed forces of Khartoum's National Islamic ...

“Seventh Round of Machakos Peace Talks Ends with No Progress: Where does the process go from here?” August 24, 2003

17 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 3019 words

Eric Reeves August 24, 2003 The seventh and most recent round in the Machakos peace talks for Sudan has now formally broken off without progress, despite having been billed as the last round, the round in which a final ...