African Arguments
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Land, Power and Peace in Sudan
The question of land ownership lies at the heart of Sudan’s wars and the viability of its peace agreements. The configuration of issues is ... -
Kosovo and Darfur
Posted on behalf of Cara Parks of the New Republic Yesterday on the New Republic website we ran an editorial on Darfur that I ... -
The Activism Debate, continued…
Posted on behalf of Rick Sterling. Rick Sterling is an Aerospace Engineer at UC Berkeley. He was active in support of the southern African ... -
China and Sudan: Defining the Turning Point
In her posting yesterday, Mia Farrow identifies the success of the "genocide Olympics" campaign—which she was instrumental in starting—as a "defining moment." She is ... -
China and Sudan: A Defining Moment
Editor's note: Mia Farrow and Ronan Farrow, who were instrumental in starting up the "genocide Olympics" campaign, have offered these words. Without question ... -
The Great Hope or the Great Demon?
Editors note: We are pleased to have this contribution from Daniel Large, a UK-based scholar on China—Sudan relations who has published widely on the ... -
Can Hollywood Save Darfur?
Editor's note: Chris Alden, senior lecturer in international relations at the London School of Economics, contributed this post on Steven Spielberg's withdrawal from ... -
Spielberg, Beijing, Darfur, and the Olympic Games
This past Wednesday, the Hollywood director Steven Spielberg resigned from his post as artistic director of the Beijing Olympics. His stated aim in doing ... -
Urbanization and the Future of Sudan–New Perspectives
Posted on behalf of Mark Duffield Munzoul Assal has provided an useful and provocative analysis of urbanisation in Sudan and its social and political implications. ... -
Alex in the news on Chad
Alex's posting on Chad was cited in a New York Times article: "Fighting in Chad's Capital Ebbs, But Problems Loom," by Lydia ...