Chad’s complexities a barrier for Eufor – The Irish Times
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2008/0202/index.html Events in Chad have postponed the deployment of the Irish-led EU force. Simon Roughneen explains why, if the...
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EU enters Chad powderkeg – The Irish Catholic
With 400 Irish troops set to deploy to Chad and the Central African Republic (CAR) next month, confusion and...
Failing to Set Up, Set Up to Fail – IslamOnline
http://www.islamonline.net/servlet/Satellite?c=Article_C&cid=1199279805415&pagename=Zone-English-Muslim_Affairs/MAELayout#**1 Speaking at the former leftist stronghold Wad Medani back November 17 last year, Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir told...
Darfur Conflict Intersects Sudan’s Other Wars – The Irish Examiner
Shambolic peace talks only part of the problem, as renewed war looms elsewhere in Sudan On Monday United Nations...
The coming war in Sudan – Foreign Policy
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2007/10/31/the_coming_war_in_sudan On Monday, United Nations (U.N.) and African Union (A.U.) mediators tried to put a positive spin on the...
No Progress Reported in Ending Rift Between North and South Sudan – VoA
http://www.voanews.com/english/archive/2007-10/2007-10-30-voa38.cfm?CFID=284082122&CFTOKEN=45694775&jsessionid=6630e2d2337c27a6c3d06216234c80b69661 De Capua interview with Simon Roughneen mp3 Listen to De Capua interview with Simon Roughneen mp3 De Capua...
Sudan: Its not just Darfur – Village
http://www.village.ie/World/Africa/Sudan%3A_It%92s_Not_Just_Darfur/ Looming behind the humanitarian catastrophe in Darfur is Sudan’s other, older, bigger war – the 1983-2005 north-south conflict...
Sudan: Unresolved Conflict Risks War Beyond Darfur – World Politics Review
http://www.worldpoliticsreview.com/article.aspx?id=892 The world has dithered in putting together the necessary political response to the humanitarian catastrophe that has ensued...
Peace in peril: Sudan, two years on – openDemocracy
http://www.opendemocracy.net/democracy-africa_democracy/sudan_peril_4256.jsp While Darfur burns, Sudan’s north-south peace agreement is fraying, reports Simon Roughneen. An event on 9 January 2007...
Downhill to the summit – ISN
http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?ots591=4888CAA0-B3DB-1461-98B9-E20E7B9C13D4&lng=en&id=52855 Summits such as Monday’s African Union (AU) gathering in Addis Ababa are often depicted as “pivotal” or “ground-breaking”...