How many people have died as a result of Khartoum's genocidal counter-insurgency campaign in Darfur? What is overall mortality since February 2003? These questions have been much in the news recently, particularly in the ...

Below are two essays in which I attempt to assess the significance of UN Security Council Resolution 1769, authorizing a large "hybrid" African Union/UN force to Darfur: [1] "Too little, too late for Darfur: Belated and ...

The failures of the UN Secretariat in responding to the Darfur catastrophe are among the many signs that the international body remains incapable of responding to crises that entail confronting sovereign nations engaged in ...

There has been a strangely uncritical response to President Bush's announcement that he is imposing additional sanctions on Khartoum for failing to halt the grim genocide by attrition in the Darfur region of western Sudan. ...

STEVEN SPIELBERG surely doesn't favor the continuing genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan, but he still needs to explain himself. The acclaimed film director has chosen to play a central, hands-on role in orchestrating the ...

Almost incomprehensibly, the humanitarian crisis in Darfur continues to deepen, threatening the lives of more than 4.5 million people now characterized by the UN as "conflict-affected." Security throughout the humanitarian ...

CATACLYSMIC HUMAN destruction in Sudan's Darfur region and in eastern Chad continues to accelerate, even as the international community remains inert. Humanitarian workers are being evacuated at an alarming rate, as violence ...

Late this summer, after the U.N. Security Council gave the go-ahead to send 22,500 troops and police to end the genocide in Darfur, in the form of Resolution 1706, Khartoum adamantly refused to accept the U.N. force. But, on ...

When it comes to the failure of the world to stop Darfur's cataclysm of remorseless human destruction, there is blame to go around. There is the glaring duplicity of the U.N. Secretariat; the shameful hypocrisy of the Arab ...

rom The Guardian (on-line), August 11, 2006 http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/eric_reeves/2006/08/eric_reeves_on_sudan.html "Violence continues to escalate in Sudan: Can we avert a catastrophe?" by Eric ...