What do the regime's genocidaires wish to obscure from international view? Eric Reeves May 20, 2006 The May 18, 2006 Reuters dispatch from Khartoum, by the superbly well-informed Opheera McDoom, offers a telling ...
Khartoum Sharply Accelerates War on Humanitarian Aid in Darfur, April 6, 2006
Hundreds of thousands of civilians are directly threatened with genocidal destruction by the National Islamic Front Eric Reeves April 6, 2006 Jan Egeland, the UN's chief humanitarian official, was this week brazenly ...
The UN Takes Its Turn at Posturing on Genocide in Darfur and Eastern Chad, April 19, 2006
US and Britain offer a token Security Council sanctions resolution, which is promptly rejected by China, Russia, and Qatar Eric Reeves April 18, 2006 The international community seems to have an inexhaustible capacity ...
African Union Decision on Darfur Mission Fails the “Rwanda Test,” March 15, 2006
Slashed humanitarian access and funding will produce massive near-term mortality Eric Reeves March 15, 2006 No voice has been more honest or courageous throughout the Darfur catastrophe than that of Jan Egeland, head ...
Darfur, President Bush, and the Triumph of Expediency, March 30, 2006
"President George Bush on Wednesday said that 'genocide has to be stopped' in western Sudan, and that involvement by NATO should send a 'clear signal'" Eric Reeves March 30, 2006 In remarks that do far more to ...
QUANTIFYING GENOCIDE IN DARFUR: May 13, 2006 (Part 2)
Part 1 of this mortality assessment (April 28, 2006), surveying all relevant extant data, concludes that since the outbreak of major conflict in Darfur (February 2003), over 450,000 people have died from violence, disease, ...
As Rainy Season Nears, Darfur Faces “Perfect Storm” of Human Destruction, March 7, 2006
Collapsing security, funding shortfalls, humanitarian evacuations, growing violence in Chad, looming war in Eastern Sudan---and political dithering by international community Eric Reeves March 7, 2006 The Economist ...
QUANTIFYING GENOCIDE IN DARFUR: April 28, 2006 (Part 1)
Currently extant data, in aggregate, strongly suggest that total excess mortality in Darfur, over the course of more than three years of deadly conflict, now significantly exceeds 450,000. As Rwanda marks a grim twelfth ...
Darfur Held Hostage: Khartoum Adamantly Rejects UN Peacekeeping Force, March 1, 2006
The National Islamic Front exports targeted ethnic destruction to Chad Eric Reeves March 1, 2006 Even as security conditions for civilians and humanitarian operations in Darfur continue to deteriorate, the lack of ...
What Does President Bush Mean by “NATO stewardship” of Darfur Crisis? February 22, 2006
Given reluctance in Brussels, a good deal less than meets the eye Eric Reeves February 22, 2006 President Bush declared this past Friday that a security force for Darfur will require "NATO stewardship, planning, ...