...Roger P. Winter Roger P. Winter is former assistant administrator for the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance of the US Agency for International Development and former special representative of the US deputy secretary of state for Sudan. Mediterranean Affairs, Inc...

...Ioannis Mantzikos This essay examines the Islamic movement's role in shaping Sudan's regional relations and politics, particularly in the greater Horn of Africa. The focus is on the competing foreign policies adopted by the Islamic regime in Khartoum in 1989 and the extent to which the radical...

...Eric Reeves Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2003 Eric Reeves is professor of English at Smith College, Northampton,Massachusetts. Peace or War? The Moment of Truth for Sudan Eric Reeves Sudan’s ongoing human catastrophe demands of the United States...

... Islamic Governance in Algeria and Sudan: A Fading Quest for a Model? Giampaolo Calchi Novati and Stefano Bellucci Using a political and historical approach, we seek to review in this essay the development of an Islamic...

...Frank R. Wolf Mediterranean Affairs, Inc. 2001 Frank R. Wolf, Republican of Virginia, is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. MQ 12.4-03 Wolf 10/16/01 1:05 PM Page 27 Sudan: Living in Terror Frank R...

...Molly J. Miller While many cite the February 2003 outbreak of violence in the Darfur region of Sudan as the beginning of what a chorus of international actors are now calling genocide, the conflict in Darfur has quite complicated historical roots. This essay examines the regional, ideological...

...Salva Kiir Mayardit This essay reflects the guiding principles, laid out by one of its architects, of the new nation of South Sudan — a nation that assumed its place in the world community on 9 July 2011. Salva Kiir Mayardit is president of South Sudan. This essay is based on his inaugural...

..., the Sudan, and Egypt: The Nile River Dispute,” Journal of Modern African Studies 35, no. 4 (1997): 687. 2. Haggai Erlich, The Cross and the River: Ethiopia, Egypt, and the Nile (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2002), 166. Fred H. Lawson is professor of government at Mills College, Oakland, CA. He...

... located in the Middle East. In the years since the collapse of the Berlin Wall, UN interventions have been on a steady rise. Indeed, in August 2006 the Security Council called for the establishment of three new operations, involving Sudan, Leba- non, and Timor-Leste. In December 2006 the Security...

... oil from Africa, mostly from Sudan, Angola, Congo, and Nigeria. In July 2005, China signed an $800 million crude oil agreement with Nigeria, and reportedly is considering some $7 bil- lion in investments in that country.22 Chinese energy policy and its oil explo- ration in Africa thus entails...

... officials. By far the most affected country is Ethiopia, with an estimated 8 million people facing starvation. In Sudan, an estimated 1.7 million people are in need of emergency assistance, and mil- lions more in Somalia, Eritrea, Kenya, and Djibouti are also...

... and the Persian Gulf states were active in the country. They incorporated humanitar- ian aid and with Islamic preaching aimed at bringing the Somali population close to their religious worldview. Sudan, for example, was at the same time Iran’s military partner and a safe haven for Osama bin Laden. Indeed...

... Palestine Libya Tunisia Jordan Iraq Kuwait Algeria Mauritania Morocco Lebanon Sudan Note: Author’s assessment, February 2017. have low social and economic indicators, and find it hard to meet the needs of their people...

... of them, including Sudan and Somalia, more intensely. Sudan has long been considered a “rogue state” by much of the world community because of its support for international terrorism. Since the ouster of the government of dictator Siad Barre in 1991, Soma...

... 45 Egypt 108 Kuwait 48 Palestine 113 Oman 52 Iraq 121 Lebanon 67 Syria 134 Iran 69 Yemen 160 Turkey 72 Sudan 167 Jordan...

... organization affairs, and US ambassador to several international organizations, including the United Nations Human Rights Commission (2004). From 2007 to 2009 he served as the president's special envoy to Sudan. A Rising, Emboldened China Richard S. Williamson...

... humanitarian intervention 2. In this essay I build on other works of mine that have appeared elsewhere. Among these, in par- ticular, are “Sovereignty and Humanitarian Responsibility: A Challenge for NGOs in Africa and the Sudan,” in Vigilance and Vengeance, NGOs Preventing Ethnic Confl ict in Divided...

... see humanitarian disasters that elicited little or no response. At the very moment the international commu- nity was claiming the moral high ground in Kosovo and East Timor, actors in other humanitarian tragedies—in Sierra Leone, Sudan, and elsewhere...

... the 1990s, the number of wars and politi- cal strife doubled in Africa and included countries such as Algeria, Burundi, Congo (Kinshasa), Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, and Uganda.11 Armed clashes led to massive population...

... with the knowl- edge of the situation and those with the ultimate power of decision making. Cohen describes his experiences in promoting conflict resolution and, to a lesser extent, democratization in seven African case studies: Ethiopia, Sudan, Mozambique...