Politics
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Darfur Activism: The Debate Continues (Part 2)
"The issues you raise are serious and deserve a serious response. Your critique of my position is, to my mind, the most thoughtful and ... -
Darfur Activism: The Debate Continues (Part 1)
"I have continued to follow your writings on Darfur with keen interest, if not always with total agreement..." Jeff Weintraub opens a debate with Alex ... -
Darfur’s Emerging Arab Leader under Government Assault
In this post, Julie Flint reports on the Sudan government's ongoing onslaught on Arab leaders in Darfur who are in rebellion against Khartoum. Towards the ... -
Human Rights and the African Union: Memory and Forgetting
In an act infused with symbolism, the African Union decided to create a memorial museum to the victims of genocide and grave human rights ... -
Prospects for Peace in Sudan: December 2007
Overview 1. The crisis in the CPA unfolded with a speed that was both unexpected and alarming. At the time of writing, the SPLM ... -
A Tribute to AMIS
At the end of this month, the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS) hands over to the “hybrid” United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur ... -
Bibliography on Social Research on Darfur
Munzoul Assal and a small group of Sudanese collaborators have compiled the most extensive bibliography of social science research on Darfur available to date. ... -
Re-Visiting North Darfur’s Arabs
This last week I was in Kutum—the first time I have spent more than a day in the north Darfur town since November-December 1985. ... -
Alex de Waal to appear on Frontline, Nov. 20
This week's issue of New York magazine gives a shout-out to a next week's Frontline program, "On Our Watch." Alex de Waal is one ... -
Dueling Over Darfur: The Newsweek Debate
Six months ago, John Prendergast and I debated the response to Darfur at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This week we continued the debate ...