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 ...
“Darfur’s Forgotten Refugees and the Humanitarian Crisis in Chad”
Ongoing human suffering and destruction in Darfur have been largely eclipsed both by recent national elections in Sudan and by growing, if belated, international attention to the imperiled southern self-determination ...
“What Khartoum Has Learned from Its Electoral ‘Triumph'”
The dispatch came from a news organization most people have never heard of—"Radio Dabanga"—and its account was numbingly familiar: "Two women and a child were killed on Wednesday morning (May 5, 2010) by aerial ...
“Darfur in the Wake of Sudan’s Elections”
What do Sudan's recent elections mean for the people of Darfur? In all likelihood, they augur increasing violence and deteriorating humanitarian conditions. There has already been a sharp increase in military activity by ...
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