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Quantifying Human Destruction and Suffering in Sudan: The grim calculus of international policies and politics

9 years ago

Photo: National Geographic/Getty Images By Eric Reeves February 12, 2017 (SSNA) — Towards the end of her long chapter on the Rwanda genocide in “A Problem From Hell” (2002), Samantha Power renders…

Gendered violence in Juba

9 years ago

Analyses, Opinion, South Sudan

South Sudanese women in Juba. Photo: alarabiya.net/File By Professor Simon E. Kulusika February 6, 2017 (SSNA) — Before explaining the meaning of the title of this article, it may help…

Who’s actually being governed in South Sudan

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Kuir ë Garang. Photo: File By Kuir ë Garang February 5, 2017 (SSNA) — There are many South Sudanese who talk of ‘public opinion’ or ‘popular view’; but how do…

Africa: A Continent of Hope

9 years ago

Analyses, Articles, Opinion

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Photo: AFP/Getty Images By António Guterres February 3, 2017 (SSNA) — Far too often, the world views Africa through the prism of problems. When I look…

The Increasingly Ominous Fate of U.S. Sudan Policy under President Trump

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Tom Pennington/Getty Images By Eric Reeves February 3, 2017 (SSNA) — Among the myriad Executive Orders that President Trump has inherited from the Obama administration…

New ideas: Israeli politics

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Ambassador Dhano Obongo. Photo: File By Dhano Obongo February 2, 2017 (SSNA) — In the beginning, God created heaven and earth. Then He made people and things became complicated. At…

Trump bans Sudanese from entering to U.S territory

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Business Insider/Getty Images/File By Eric Reeves January 28, 2017 (SSNA) — Here is a revealing glimpse into the kinds of indiscriminate, ignorant, ham-fisted policies that…

What the Cholera Epidemic in Sudan Tells Us About the Absurdity of Lifting U.S. Sanctions on Khartoum

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

“Cholera—the face of human suffering.” Photo: sudanreeves.org By Eric Reeves January 25, 2017 (SSNA) — Former Obama administration UN Ambassador Samantha Power’s claim that there has been a “sea change” of…

Civil lawsuit on behalf of Sudanese victims of Khartoum’s atrocity crimes brought against BNP Paribas in U.S. Federal District Court (filed January 20, 2017)

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Sudan President Omar al Bashir. Photo: Reuters/Getty Images By Eric Reeves January 21, 2017 (SSNA) — The civil suit brought yesterday on behalf of victims of atrocity crimes for which…

Did Sudan use chemical weapons in Darfur last year?

9 years ago

Articles, Opinion

Sudanese President Omar al Bashir. Photo: Sudan Ministry of Information/Getty Images/File By Jonathan Loeb [Note: many of the chemical weapons attacks in the nine-month assault on Jebel Marra occurred during…

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