This timeline extends a previous, more historical effort ("An Abyei Timeline: The Long Road to Khartoum's Military Invasion," May 27, 2011 at http://www.sudanreeves.org/Article328.html ). The present account treats only the ...
An Abyei Timeline: The Long Road to Khartoum’s Military Invasion | 27 May 2011
This timeline provides a schematic chronicle of events from 1905 through the Abyei Protocol (2004) to the present [1], with particular emphasis on the period between October 2010 and May 2011. The latter part of the timeline ...
Abyei blog: a true running blog of events in Abyei
"Extending the Timeline for Abyei: May 27 June 3, 2011" A UN internal report suggests "ethnic cleansing"; an already acute humanitarian crisis deepens as fuel for aid operations continues to be blocked by Khartoum; there is ...
“Carter Center Fails to Consider Key Issues in the South Kordofan Gubernatorial Election”
"Carter Center Fails to Consider Key Issues in the South Kordofan Gubernatorial Election" Eric Reeves | May 19, 2011 The Carter Center has stumbled badly in assessing the enormously consequential South Kordofan ...
Khartoum’s Language on Abyei Becomes More Insistent, More Threatening | 1 May 2011
OVERVIEW For almost a year the NIF/NCP regime in Khartoum has been steadily backing away from its formal commitments to resolve the final status of Abyei. With President Omar al-Bashir's bald assertion that "Abyei is ...
“Amidst Accelerating Darfur Violence: Human Rights Reporting by Darfuris”
The upheavals within the Arab world, military action in Libya, and the unprecedented catastrophe in Japan have commandeered virtually all international news coverage. And to the extent there is reporting on Sudan, the focus ...
“Abyei Update, March 23, 2011: Continued Military Advance by Khartoum’s Forces, Increasing Risk of Major Confrontation”
Though the possibility of a large-scale offensive military action by Khartoum remains dangerously high, the most recent intel from the Satellite Sentinel Project (March 23, 2011) suggests another disturbing possibility: a ...
Abyei in Flames: Prospects for Peace Endangered by Diplomatic Incompetence | 7 March 2011
Over the past week violence in the critical Abyei region of Sudan has exploded and as of this writing remains out of control. Large-scale civilian destruction has been confirmed, and the armed forces of Khartoum and the Sudan ...
The Role of Scott Gration in the Current Abyei Crisis
Distinguished historian of Sudan Douglas Johnson has pointed out key requirements for peace in Abyei, and the diplomatic errors that must be corrected. Recent violence in Abyei threatens to spark renewed North/South war in ...
“Darfur: ‘De-Emphasized,’ ‘De-Coupled,’ and Finally Denied,” February 15, 2011
Last week U.S. Special Envoy Scott Gration offered his overall assessment of the situation in Darfur during a press conference with Foreign Minister Ali Karti, who had recently met with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary ...