Examples of use of Waals
1. This is the routine cruelty of a security cabal, its humanity withered by years in power: it is genocide by force of habit." ("Counter–insurgency on the Cheap," London Review of Books, August 5, 2004) Despite the compelling truth of de Waals assessment, it guides neither the AU nor the international community in responding to Khartoums current behavior in Darfur.
2. This is the routine cruelty of a security cabal, its humanity withered by years in power: it is genocide by force of habit." ("Counter-insurgency on the Cheap," London Review of Books, August 5, 2004) Despite the compelling truth of de Waals assessment, it guides neither the AU nor the international community in responding to Khartoums current behavior in Darfur.
3. Traditional relations between Arab and non–Arab peoples in Darfur are perhaps the greatest casualty of the genocide, even as it must be remembered that only some of the Arab tribal groups are implicated in the vast depredations of the Janjaweed and other paramilitary forces. (See yesterdays "Ideology in arms÷ The emergence of Darfurs Janjaweed," a deeply revealing, fine–grained account by Sudan experts Julie Flint and Alex de Waal–––an excerpt from their forthcoming book, "Darfur÷ A Short History of a Long War," at Ideology in arms÷ The emergence of Darfurs Janjaweed; see also de Waals superb "Counter–insurgency on the cheap," London Review of Books, August 2004, at Counter–Insurgency on the Cheap). TRAPPED AMIDST GENOCIDAL DESTRUCTION The human beings who will die in Darfur still have voices, still make the same desperate plea to the international community that they be protected from the reign of terror that the NIF sustains by means of its Janjaweed militia allies.
4. Traditional relations between Arab and non-Arab peoples in Darfur are perhaps the greatest casualty of the genocide, even as it must be remembered that only some of the Arab tribal groups are implicated in the vast depredations of the Janjaweed and other paramilitary forces. (See yesterdays "Ideology in arms: The emergence of Darfurs Janjaweed," a deeply revealing, fine-grained account by Sudan experts Julie Flint and Alex de Waal---an excerpt from their forthcoming book, "Darfur: A Short History of a Long War," at Ideology in arms: The emergence of Darfurs Janjaweed; see also de Waals superb "Counter-insurgency on the cheap," London Review of Books, August 2004, at Counter-Insurgency on the Cheap). TRAPPED AMIDST GENOCIDAL DESTRUCTION The human beings who will die in Darfur still have voices, still make the same desperate plea to the international community that they be protected from the reign of terror that the NIF sustains by means of its Janjaweed militia allies.