Darfur

It may be safer when discussing the impact and consequences of the ‘Arab spring’ in northern Africa to quote Mao Zhe Dong when asked to comment on either Paris 1789 or Paris 1968, ‘too early to say.’ However, the question

Read the rest of Sub Saharan mercenaries or African freedom fighters in Libya and the return of Dr Khalil Ibrahim – By Pieter Tesch »

“Capsules” is an ad-hoc series of short notes focusing on three issues relating to Sudan: 1- Darfur, 2- South Sudan, 3- Nile Waters. 4- Sudan-North The notes shall focus on facts and on realistic analysis and possible scenarios. The notes

Read the rest of Sudan (North), Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan in the Short-Term Landscape of Sudan – By Tag Elkhazin »

In its eight-year battle to turn Darfur into a ‘black box,’ Khartoum is largely prevailing. The National Islamic Front/National Congress Party (NIF/NCP) little expected that the genocidal counterinsurgency war it launched in April 2003 would capture so much of the

Read the rest of Reporting Darfur: Radio Dabanga and the ‘black box’ genocide – by Eric Reeves »