New Report: Completing the Mission – U.S. Special Forces Are Essential for Ending the LRA
Since 2011, approximately 100 U.S. military advisors have become integral to the operations to weaken the Lord’s Resistance Army, or LRA, and capture its leader, Joseph Kony ...
Sudan Tribune Op-ed: Abyei’s Anticipated Referendum
The gate into the town of Abyei, located on the contested border between Sudan and South Sudan, is raised. An Ethiopian peacekeeper sits in the shade of a bunker laced with razor wire. He’s devoid of rifle or helmet ...
Satellite Imagery Shows Both Sudans Continue to Violate Demilitarized Border Zone
The Satellite Sentinel Project’s new report, “Continued Violations: Both Sudans Still Violating Demilitarized Border Zone” provides imagery and analysis of continued militarization by both Sudan and South Sudan in the Safe Demilitarized Border Zone (SDBZ) ...
ThinkProgress: 7 Things You Need to Know About #SudanRevolts
In the last week, thousands of Sudanese have taken to the streets to call for a fundamental change in the way their country is governed ...
Daily Beast Op-ed: Is Sudan’s Uprising the Beginning of the End of Omar al Bashir?
Unrest in Sudan is rattling the dictator’s ruthless regime. Enough Project Co-Founder John Prendergast on why these protests mean serious trouble for the tyrant of Darfur ...
ThinkProgress: Four Questions The Kenyan Government Must Answer About The Mall Attack
I live less than a mile and half away from Nairobi’s Westgate Mall. The four-day siege on the shopping center rocked our community ...
Hundreds Rally in New York in Support of Abyei Referendum and against Bashir’s Proposed Visit
Hundreds gathered on Monday in front of the U.N. Headquarters in New York City to demand that the Sudanese government move forward with a proposed referendum in the disputed region of Abyei on the border with newly-independent South Sudan ...
Dreams Deferred in Abyei: Interactive Timeline
Abyei, a resource-rich area on the Sudan-South Sudan border, is a flashpoint for violent conflict between the Sudans. This interactive timeline traces key events in the area from the 2004 Abyei Protocol to the present day ...
Foreign Policy Op-ed: Persona Non Grata
For the first time ever, attendees at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) this week may include a sitting head of state who is the subject of an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for genocide and crimes against humanity ...
#UNMatters: U.S. State Department Google Hangout on US-UN Relations Recap
On Wednesday, September 18, the U.S.Department of State hosted a Google+ Hangout, The U.S. and the United Nations: The Case for Multilateralism ...
