African Arguments
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CPA: Not Comprehensive, Not Peace, Not An Agreement
The Comprehensive Peace Agreement is not comprehensive, nor peace, nor an agreement, as I have argued in detail elsewhere (1). It is a cease-fire ... -
Abu Garda in The Hague: A Day At The Court
One could be forgiven for not knowing a Sudanese is in the dock at the International Criminal Court for crimes committed in Darfur. The ... -
Alex de Waal, “Brave Thinker”
For more than 150 years, the Atlantic has told the stories of people who commit acts of moral and intellectual bravery by espousing unpopular ... -
U.S. and Sudan: On the Virtue of Clarity
The U.S. Sudan strategy is now published. After seven months of often public acrimony, the Administration has adopted its policy. One of the major ... -
Sudan: Avoiding Political Violence Through 2011?
Sudan’s upcoming seminal events – the 2010 elections and 2011 referendum – will alter the course of Sudanese history. How they happen, if they ... -
Africa Needs a Regional Treaty to End Civicide
There are two ways to kill in human community: you can kill a human being or you can kill the citizen. The first is ... -
Sudan 2012
The future of Sudan is uncertain. At present the international community, governments, international organisations and civil society groups are primarily focused on stimulating implementation ... -
Sudanese scenarios for 2011 and After: Introduction
Sudan faces two momentous events in the next fifteen months. The first is the general election, intended as the first multi-party nationwide elections in ... -
Why All The “Howling” About Sudan’s Debt?
Mr. Badawi in his recent post “Indebted to the Save Darfur Coalition?“ plays loose with the numbers and the definition of Sudan’s “odious” debt. ... -
Politics of Aid in Darfur: The NGO Expulsions Seven Months On
When the 13 aid agencies were expelled from Darfur, about seven months ago, voices were raised about the possible humanitarian implications of this on ...