April 26, 2024

Archives for May 2011

What role for the U.S. in the battle to stop genocide and mass atrocities?

As I continue to post draft questions from the teaching guide over the coming month, I’m grateful to a few bloggers out there who have agreed to co-host some questions to help get a mix of reader feedback. (If you have a site with readers who you think would be interested in joining the conversation, […]

Swift action in Libya vs. years of delay in Darfur: What gives?

“Why does the world care about Libyans and not about us?” I was asked during a phone interview with a Darfuri leader recently. He told me that the displaced people in the camp he was speaking to me from had been listening to radio reports about how swiftly the world had moved to protect civilians […]