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82Intelligence Operations in Darfur, Sudan
The situation in Darfur bears a striking resemblance to the condition in Afghanistan and Pakistan today. There is an ongoing insurgency and there has been Al Qaeda influence over the years. The border is insufficiently patrolled and locals cross it regularly without resistance. While these are different geographic locations, many of the lessons learned in Afghanistan will apply.
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90Oil in the Sudan
Oil in the Sudan--the Sudan is extemely rich in oil, yet so many of the people on whose land the oil was found are now displaced, homeless, starving...why? Is it oil or Islam that compelled this genocide?
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78PMESII Analysis: Darfur, Sudan
Sudan is an essentially land locked nation surrounded by nine other countries. border region between Sudan and Chad & the Central African Republic, which seems comparable to the FATA in Afghanistan/Pakistan
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72Poorest Regions of the World: Afghanistan and Darfur
According to Sachs, Afghanistan presents a difficult case, as she has been trapped in poverty, environmental degradation, and over population for decades because Afghanistan missed out on the opportunity of development for she remained...
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69Contemporary Activists Autographs
As an event videographer for Columbia University, C-SPAN and others in New York City from 1999 until 2008 (and a few times since then), I was assigned to help cover hundreds of the education, business,...
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73The Best Thing About Facebook Is…
I was reluctant to join Facebook for all of the most obvious reasons. I’m not someone who really needs or wants to renew a friendship that supposedly spit graham crackers up on me when we were in...
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70Kidnapping Groups in Darfur
Kidnappings in Darfur degrade the efforts of the international peacekeepers and aid workers operating in the region. There has been an escalation in kidnapping activity since the International Criminal Court...
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76World Refugees 2009 - Lord, I AM My Brother's Keeper!
This article represents a small overview of the results of research I have been doing on the world's refugees - who they are, where they are from, how many of them there are, where they are living, why they have been forced into their refugee status, who is helping them, what conditions they are living in, and what their prospects are.
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71Genocide in Darfur
Child suffering from starvation in Darfur “Never again” was a promise after World War Two to prevent future genocides from happening. Yet, sixty three years later, genocide is occurring in Darfur, Sudan. Genocide is the systematic killing...
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62Amnesty International Get on the Bus
Every year( photos from 2008) in the spring, Amnesty International USA sponsors a demonstration in NYC. Students from all over the US (mostly from the east coast states) gather at St. Bart's Church at 51st and Park Ave, first to listen to human...
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