Posts Tagged: South Sudan
Obama’s Disengagement is Having Dangerous Consequences
As South Sudan's conflict escalates rapidly toward outright civil war, President Obama has shown precious little interest. He has rightly dispatched military forces to protect...
Save South Sudan, or Lose Africa
South Sudan is the newest country in the world, and unfortunately it seems to be on the edge of the newest civil war in the...
South Sudan’s Independence, One Year Later
Twelve months ago, to the date, I landed in South Sudan not knowing much about the country's history. Throughout my journey, I was given the...
South Sudan’s Jewish Abolitionist
Within Sudan's well-documented history of intertribal warfare, turbulence, and slavery, there is the lesser-known tale of a Jewish abolitionist. In 1994, Charles Jacobs quit...
Exclusive: Southern Sudanese Forced to Leave Israel by Month’s End, Activist Says
Israel's Ministry of the Interior has notified the employers of Southern Sudanese refugees who reside in Israel that they can no longer be employed by...
South Sudan, Israel’s New Ally
It's not every day that the leader of a brand-new country makes his maiden foreign voyage to Jerusalem, capital of the most besieged country...
End the “Durban syndrome,” Start Fighting Real Racism
On September 21, 2011, the United Nations will hold its third World Conference Against Racism, commonly known as "Durban III." In a normal world, that...
