Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Imagining Darfur
The crises in Darfur has become one of the most notable causes of our time. We talk of genocide, the death of 400,000 people and impact of the war on terror. The reality of Darfur and the Sudan may in fact be entirely different. What if everything we know about Darfur is either wrong or misjudged. This is the topic of a new book by Mahmood Mamdani of Columbia University, entitled
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