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Author: Oscar H. Blayton

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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    September 29, 2010
    1782
    5

    Obama’s Tragic Words in New York

    On the day of the much anticipated September 24th conference on Sudan at the UN Headquarters in New York City the Sudan Tribune printed an essay ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    April 29, 2010
    3078
    37

    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 ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    February 14, 2010
    8075
    0

    Eric Reeves’ Mischaracterization of Facts about Darfur

    In a recent comment posted under the thread titled: “What it the ICC After?“ Eric Reeves made what I assume to be a response to a ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    October 28, 2009
    2231
    6

    Mr. Izzadine Abdul Rasoul’s Various Writing Styles

    I was truly fascinated by Izzadine Abdul Rasoul’s article “Janjaweeds in US State Department“ published in the Sudan Tribune on October 25, 2009. Mr. Abdul Rasoul ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    October 1, 2009
    1984
    0

    Good Evidence for Good News

    I would like to address Jeff Howell’s comments, posted on September 28, 2009 to Annette Jansen’s posting: “Drawn by Disasters: Why the Human Rights Movement Struggles ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    September 15, 2009
    2020
    4

    Fast for Darfur?

    As an American citizen, it is breathtakingly embarrassing to read of such ill-conceived ideas, and the widespread support that they enjoy in the United States, such ...
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  • Politics
    By Oscar H. Blayton
    August 8, 2009
    1747
    0

    Scramble for Africa: Darfur Intervention and the USA – A Book that Needs to be Read -and Debated-

    Two things are immediately noticeable about Kevin Funk’s and Steven Fake’s Scramble for Africa: Darfur-Intervention and the USA. The first is the long list of excerpts ...
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