Despite an historic peace agreement between northern and southern Sudan five years ago, the threat of renewed civil war looms closer by the day. Any resumption of hostilities would be disastrous for a country that has ...
“Who Speaks for the UN on Darfur?” The Role of Nigeria’s Ibrahim Gambari
Darfur has never been so vulnerable to a collapse of humanitarian operations, never so insecure, and never so unprotected by the peacekeeping force that the UN has deployed. As the recent events at Kalma camp in South Darfur ...
“Darfur: The Disappearing Genocide,” The New Republic, 20 August 2010
Eric Reeves • LAST MONTH the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a warrant with additional charges against Sudanese president Omar Al Bashir: Three counts of genocide in Darfur ...
“The End of a Peacekeeping Presence in Darfur?”
As of this writing (August 9, 2010), Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has not made good on his recent threat to expel the UN peacekeeping operation in Darfur, known as UNAMID (UN/African Union Mission in Darfur) ...
“The Annoyance of International Justice,” Dissent Magazine (on-line)
Last week a three-judge panel of the International Criminal Court issued a warrant for the arrest of Sudan's brutal strongman, President Omar al-Bashir. The new charges are for three counts of genocide in Darfur, adding to ...
“On Confidential Sources in Sudan,” Dissent Magazine (on-line)
Issues of confidentiality take on a particular inflection when writing about a place like Sudan. For more than eleven years my own efforts have depended heavily on confidential sources, particularly in giving an account of ...
Humanitarian Conditions in Darfur: An Overview (Part 2)
SECURITY CONTEXT FOR ASSESSING HUMANITARIAN CONDITIONS There can be no understanding of humanitarian conditions or humanitarian capacity in Darfur without a clear understanding of the security crisis that has intensified so ...
“Sudan’s Next War and the Failure of US Leadership,” Dissent Magazine, 21 June 2010
Eric Reeves • It is no overstatement to declare that the fate of the nation-state of Sudan hangs precariously in the balance. If the National Congress Party (NCP) regime in Khartoum refuses to allow free, fair, and ...
Humanitarian Conditions in Darfur: An Overview (Part 1)
In August 2009, two departing leaders of the current UN/African Union peace support operation in Darfur (UNAMID) claimed that the war in Darfur was over, and had devolved into a "low-intensity" security problem. General ...
“Shake Hands with the Devil: UN Attends al-Bashir Inauguration”
"Shake Hands with the Devil: UN Attends al-Bashir Inauguration" Eric Reeves | May 27, 2010 | https://wp.me/p45rOG-Av Mid-April elections saw Sudan's strongman Omar al-Bashir retain power as president in what was ...
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