Oil revenues flowing to the Khartoum regime have now enabled the purchase of highly advanced combat aircraft from Russia. As many as a dozen MiG-29's, one of the most potent fighter jets in the world today, will be shipped ...

There is a clear and deadly connection between oil development in Western Upper Nile Province in southern Sudan and the ongoing denial of humanitarian relief. Western Upper Nile is the area most directly affected by the ...

Though US-sponsored negotiations to extend a humanitarian cease-fire in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan are encouraging, the Government of Sudan is refusing to accept international monitoring of a ban on the bombing of civilians ...

The dynamics of news reporting, both in Canada and elsewhere, insure that even the most compelling humanitarian disaster will receive short shrift if it has neither large geopolitical implications nor dramatic telegenic ...

With the aid of a hodge-podge of partners---some nave, others deeply disingenuous---Khartoum has made great strides recently in re-writing the history of its long and deep involvement in supporting international terrorism. ...

"Playing Politics with the Sudan Peace Act" Eric Reeves [December 5, 2001] Smith College Northampton, MA 01063 ereeves@smith.edu 413-585-3326 The Sudan Peace Act---the only meaningful ...