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Genocide in Darfur: A Growing International Strategy of Equivocation; In place of humanitarian intervention, studied avoidance of moral responsibility, December 6, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4716 words

Eric Reeves December 6, 2004 Though genocide by attrition daily claims over a thousand lives in Darfur, adding to a total mortality figure of approximately 350,000 human beings, the once austerely clear moral character ...

Failure to Mount a Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur: Historical context for dramatically escalating insecurity, November 29, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4761 words

Eric Reeves November 29, 2004 As violence intensifies in the Darfur region of western Sudan, and as growing insecurity restricts humanitarian access in ever more consequential fashion, there is a revealing failure on the ...

Darfur in the UN’s Geopolitical Calculus: How the international community is acquiescing in genocide by attrition, November 23, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4766 words

Eric Reeves November 23, 2004 The recent unanimous UN Security Council Resolution on Sudan (No. 1574, November 19, 2004) marks an extraordinary triumph for the National Islamic Front regime in Khartoum, and it has been ...

Recent historical context for Khartoum’s agreement (November 19, 2004) to complete peace agreement with southern Sudan this year

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 831 words

Some context for today's "historic" agreement on a prospective peace deal between the Khartoum regime and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army: a return to January 2004--- Eric Reeves November 19, 2004 [excerpt ...

DARFUR MORTALITY UPDATE: November 16, 2004; Current data for total mortality from violence, malnutrition, and disease

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4704 words

Eric Reeves November 16, 2004 POLICITAL AND DIPLOMATIC CONTEXT As the UN Security Council convenes in Nairobi for an unusual meeting outside New York, it has become clear that there has been an ominous shift in ...

Agreement in Abuja (Nigeria): An Inadequate Answer to Darfur’s Crisis; Reiterating cease-fire commitments will not halt genocide, November 11, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4761 words

Eric Reeves November 11, 2004 Though the agreement between the Khartoum regime and the two insurgency movements in Darfur (signed in Abuja on November 9, 2004) represents a modest achievement for African Union (AU) ...

The Rapidly Growing Security Crisis in Darfur: Now dramatically obstructing humanitarian operations and access, November 2, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4742 words

Eric Reeves November 2, 2004 Though it has been apparent for the past two months that disintegration of the nominal cease-fire in Darfur was accelerating, very recent reports make clear that a dramatic security crisis has ...

The Deployment of New African Union Forces to Darfur: What it does and doesn’t mean, October 25, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4825 words

Eric Reeves October 25, 2004 After weeks of painful delay, the African Union (AU) is poised to begin augmenting the force of cease-fire monitors in Darfur, as well as troops to protect these monitors. The US, Canada, and ...

Is There No Threshold for Humanitarian Intervention in Darfur? Present realities make clear that there is not, October 18, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4823 words

Eric Reeves October 18, 2004 The relentlessly grim news from Darfur, revealing a continuing deterioration in both security and the overall humanitarian situation, puts in final form the question that has been raised in ...

The Genocidal Status Quo in Darfur: An overview of the crisis at 20 months, October 12, 2004

15 December 2004 | Early Analyses and Advocacy | Author: ereeves | 4732 words

Eric Reeves October 12, 2004 CONTINUING INTERNATIONAL PARALYSIS Though nominally speaking for the US government, Secretary of State Colin Powell has come to represent the international community with his declaration in ...