It is more than six weeks since UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland warned the Security Council that, "[the humanitarian gains of the past two years in Darfur] can all be lost within weeks---not months. I cannot give a starker ...

The final shape of Khartoum's diplomatic strategy in seeking to retain ultimate control over security arrangements in Darfur is now clearly in evidence; so, too, is the shameful success of this ruthless strategy. By ...

The recent and fulsome decision by the African Union to agree with Khartoum on the question of deploying a UN force to Darfur almost certainly ensures that the National Islamic Front regime retains unthreatened control over ...

Despite glib talk in various quarters of a "partial" or "temporary" success this past week in renewing the African Union mandate for Darfur, the UN's refusal to move toward urgent deployment of the Darfur protection force ...

The cataclysm of human suffering and destruction in Darfur continues to grow, with no end or even mitigation in prospect. The Khartoum regime is currently accelerating its vast military offensives in North Darfur and eastern ...

The ongoing collapse of almost all civilian and humanitarian security in Darfur is the context in which we must understand the significance of Khartoum's unrelenting opposition to a large and robustly mandated UN peace ...