Politics
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The Historic Struggle over the Judiciary
Reading this brought the past four decades cascading through my memory. Arriving in Kosti Boys School in 1966 my first introduction to my colleagues ... -
Understanding French policy toward Chad/Sudan? A difficult task (3)
This is the third and final posting by Roland Marchal of CNRS/SciencesPo Paris on French policy towards Chad and Sudan. From Urgence Darfour to ... -
Understanding French policy toward Chad/Sudan? A difficult task (2)
This is the second in a three-part posting by Roland Marchal of CNRS/SciencesPo Paris on French policy towards Chad and Sudan. Elections time: a ... -
Understanding French policy toward Chad/Sudan? A difficult task (1)
This is the first in a three-part posting by Roland Marchal of CNRS/SciencesPo Paris on French policy towards Chad and Sudan. Over the last ... -
Noise and Policy: Another Advocacy Debate
Another interesting advocacy debate is conducted at www.bechamilton.com, specifically on a series of three questions posed by the convenor, Bec Hamilton, on “the promise ... -
Darfur: Who Has The Right to Advocate for It?
There is an interesting online debate on activism on the humanitarian relief site for www.change.org. It takes the form of a three-part exchange between ... -
Late Jaafar Nimeiri – Reflections on his Life
Former president Jaafar Mohammed Nimeiri died this week, forty years after his historic “May Revolution” in which, as a young army colonel in the ... -
Failure to Protect Darfuri Women in Chad: Nowhere To Turn
Nowhere to Turn is a report documenting the scope and long-term impact of rape and other sexual violence experienced by women who fled attacks ... -
The Abyei Border
The Permanent Court of Arbitration is currently looking at determining the Ngok-Dinka chiefdom’s area in Abyei. One wonders if their decision will correspond with ... -
The Road of Sudanese Self-Determination: Where Does It Lead?
Last week President Omar al Bashir and the cabinet visited South Kordofan State in the heart of the Nuba Mountains. While the residents welcomed ...