Egypt is certainly the gift of the Nile, but the great river could become east Africa’s curse. What are the chances of a future ‘water war’?
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Deserts, desolation and development
Amid the sweltering heat and omnipresent dust, Andrew Eatwell discovers Sudan’s hospitable and friendly face – and its rapidly developing capital.
More to Sudan than meets the West’s eye
Despite its reputation for war and violence, there is more to Sudan than meets the West’s eye.
The ICC and Darfur
The ICC indictment of Sudan’s leadership merits a balanced appraisal.
Who’s responsible for the Arab world’s mess?
A UN report has reignited the controversy over who is to blame for the sorry state of the Arab world: Arabs or the West?
What about the Western warlords?
Cherie Blair’s chastisement of the African Union for not co-operating with the International Criminal Court is pretty rich coming from the wife of a man many believe is a war criminal.