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In this final section of what has been a three-part response, I would like to address three issues. The first concerns that of the suffering of the victims. One critic says that I “seem to overlook the daily suffering of the Darfurians” [Abd al-Wahab Abdalla]; another...
I have long been a fan of Mahmood Mamdani. His new book Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror is very critical of the Western approach to Darfur. In brief, he accuses advocacy campaigns like Save Darfur of making the achievement of peace in...
The conversation we are not having on Mahmood Mamdani’s Saviours and Survivors concerns public activism. Much of Mahmood Mamdani’s Saviours and Survivors presents a complex yet readable history of Darfur, Sudan. It will need experts on Sudan to analyze it properly,...