U.S., UN Refuse to Speak Honestly About Compelling Evidence of Genocide in South Kordofan
Evidence of mass graves in and around Kadugli, South Kordofan is now overwhelming; it includes definitive satellite photography of three...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Oct 13, 2017
Darfur Wasn’t Saved
It was April 30, 2006, and a recently elected Illinois senator named Barack Obama walked up to a microphone on the National Mall in...
Justin Lynch | Slate
Oct 11, 2017
International Celebration of Lifting of U.S. Economic Sanctions on Sudan: Exercises in Self-Interest
I’ll be writing regularly about what follows in the wake of the Trump administration’s permanent lifting of U.S. economic sanctions on...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Oct 10, 2017
Refugees, migrants, IDPs: Protecting people on the move—without distinction
‘ It is not the movement of persons that is the problem, it is the movement of persons without the protection of fundamental rights and...
Double-edged Sword: Vigilantes in African Counter-insurgencies
Executive Summary As weak African states face growing insurgencies, they do what weak states tend to do: subcontract certain security...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 7, 2017
Cholera in Sudan is Now Endemic–and yet the UN’s World Health Organization says nothing
Cholera in Sudan now has a deadly grip, continuing to re-emerge in areas thought free of the disease. It is pandemic in all eighteen of...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Oct 4, 2017
First global pledge to end cholera by 2030
Health officials from around the world are meeting in France to commit to preventing 90% of cholera deaths by 2030. The disease, which...
BBC News
Oct 3, 2017
The Twists and Turns along China’s Belt and Road
“The project of the century” is how Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi touted the Belt and Road Initiative to the world when addressing the...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 2, 2017
How to Ensure a Credible, Peaceful Presidential Vote in Kenya
I.Overview Kenya must hold repeat presidential elections before 1 November, after the country’s Supreme Court annulled a first vote that...
International Crisis Group 1
Oct 2, 2017
More news on deaths, injuries from Kalma IDP camp, South Darfur
Despite the mounting death toll from the murderous attack on peaceful, unarmed demonstrators at Kalma camp (September 22, 2017, South...
Sudan - Research, Analysis, and Advocacy 1
Sep 29, 2017
A New Roadmap to Make U.S. Sudan Sanctions Relief Work
I.Overview By 12 October, the U.S. will decide whether to permanently lift economic and trade sanctions it suspended since January 2017....
International Crisis Group 1
Sep 29, 2017
US urges South Sudan to seize last chance to save peace deal
By Edith M. Lederer U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley urged South Sudan’s leaders on Tuesday to seize “the last chance” to salvage the 2015...
Washington Post
Sep 26, 2017
