The promise and peril of independence
6. September 2009 | Von atsil | Kategorie: Read the World, extension2South Sudan will fail before it has even been born.
South Sudan will fail before it has even been born.
The Obama administration should heed the lessons of history. In civil war, as in all war, events on the ground dictate outcomes.
A cease-fire is the only way to get the breathing space to address the underlying disputes in Sri Lanka.
By Jeffrey Gettleman (The New York Times)
MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2008
After 15 years of off-again-on-again civil war, the last of Burundi’s rebel groups has finally come to the negotiating table