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Presidential Silence in Beijing

Jerry Fowler | Posted 11.18.2009 | World


Jerry Fowler

Less than a month after announcing a new strategy for Sudan, President Obama left China early this morning without any public reference to having it up Sudan with his hosts.

China: Obama's Test

Jerry Fowler | Posted 11.17.2009 | World


Jerry Fowler

Some are describing the president's trip to China as a test of his foreign policy prowess; it's a test of his dedication to resolving one of the thorniest problems currently plaguing the international community: Sudan.

The War in Darfur Is Not Over

John Prendergast | Posted 10.07.2009 | World


John Prendergast

The reality of Darfur's continuing strife does a disservice to the ongoing efforts to keep this issue burning brightly for the policymakers and diplomats who have so far failed to help end the crisis.

New Year: Is There Hope for the Darfuri People, for Us?

Lee Bycel | Posted 11.28.2009 | World


Lee Bycel

Why did I spend Rosh Hashanah in Darfuri refugee camps in Eastern Chad? Why would a rabbi welcome the Jewish New Year in a place where there are no Jews?

President Obama Must Address Sudan at the UN General Assembly

Jerry Fowler | Posted 11.22.2009 | World


Jerry Fowler

Sudan is a test of the Obama administration's strategy of multilateralism and America's ability to use its influence to champion human rights, resolve conflicts, and prevent mass atrocities.

'Save Darfur' Movement Misdirected Funds That Could Have Saved Lives: Opinion

csmonitor.com | Marc Gustafson | Posted 09.20.2009 | World


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US Envoy, J. Scott Gration, Faces Heat Over Darfur Comments

washingtonpost.com | Colum Lynch | Posted 09.06.2009 | World


NEW YORK, Aug. 5 -- The Obama administration's Sudan envoy is facing growing resistance to a suggestion he made recently to civilians displaced from D...

Time for the Save Darfur Movement to Declare Victory

Mark Leon Goldberg | Posted 08.22.2009 | World


Mark Leon Goldberg

If the Obama administration doesn't provide a clear roadmap for how to handle the dissolution of Sudan, disaster may ensue.

The Darfur Movement Risks Slipping From The Public Radar

GlobalPost | John Aloysius Farrell | Posted 07.24.2009 | World


WASHINGTON -- Five years after American activists began to call attention to the violence in Darfur, their movement has bloomed in size and sophistica...

My Interview with the Columbia Professor Who Says There is No Genocide in Darfur -- It's an Environmental Crisis

Joel Whitney | Posted 06.14.2009 | World


Joel Whitney

Saviors and Survivors argues against those who substitute moral certainty for knowledge, and who feel virtuous even when acting on the basis of total ignorance.

Obama and Clinton: "Sound the Alarm" for Darfur Now

Susan Morgan | Posted 02.27.2009 | World


Susan Morgan

The United States must respond immediately to Bashir's very credible threats of "more violence and blood" in Darfur. If we don't, the blood will be on our hands as well.

The Candidates Will Be a Voice

Jerry Fowler | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


Jerry Fowler

Americans have done the unexpected: They started a mass movement to end the suffering of civilians half way around the world.

Palin's Darfur Lie -- Alaskans Know Better

Shannyn Moore | Posted 11.06.2008 | Politics


Shannyn Moore

Governor Palin, in fact, took no leadership role to fight for Darfur divestment; she dismissed pleas for help and only changed her position in 2008.

Progressive Conversations Create a Sea Change

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics


Marcia G. Yerman

Victoria Hopper and Jamie McGurk decided that with all the progressive movers and shakers that were going to be assembled in Denver, an opportunity to create a meaningful dialogue was presenting itself.

Ominous Signs Point To New And Deadly Phase In Darfur Fighting

New York Times | Lydia Polgreen | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


The janjaweed are back. They came to this dusty town in the Darfur region of Sudan on horses and camels on market day. Almost everybody was in the bu...