Yearly Archives: 2010
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North Kivu’s nationality and the manipulation of ethnicity: A toxic mix
The relationship between nationality and ethnicity in Africa's Great Lakes region is much debated – sometimes verbally, but more often violently. And this relationship is also ... -
Human Security Report: Debate on Mortality in Crisis
The Human Security Report has published its response to the critique (especially by Les Roberts on this blog) of its “Shrinking Costs of War” report, which ... -
Sudan: U.S. Policy May Be Coming Into Focus
A narrative in the U.S. media seems to be coming into focus. A narrative which I believe is intended to justify an “American Intervention” into the ... -
South Kordofan: The Next Electoral Challenge
According to the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), and its Three Areas Protocol, which covers South Kordofan, Blue Nile and Abyei, “˜Popular Consultations’ in the first two ... -
Hanged by the NEC (II)
Nobody will ever know who really won this election! The counting of votes has been so chaotic that it is simply impossible to find out the ... -
Sudan: No Easy Ways Ahead
A new report from the Heinrich Boll Foundation, Sudan: No Easy Ways Ahead, contains essays by leading Sudanese scholars and analysts of Sudan. Towards the end ... -
Sudan: The Ugly Election
Rigging, fraud and corruption, there were. Voters excluded from the poll, last-minute registration and a roundup of voters with hastily-issued residence certificates which may or may ... -
Corruption and the Sudanese Election
There is one very important issue which has not been raised by anyone, as I have listened to all reports from the election observers , until ... -
Sudan: The Independent Civil Society Network’s Position on the Electoral Process
The Comprehensive Peace Agreement represents an important development in the recent history of Sudan. It ended the long-running civil war, laid the foundations for the Interim ... -
International Criminal Justice and Non-Western Cultures
As the ICC Review Conference nears, it is time to consider how best to create a form of international criminal justice that is culturally and socially ...