Can Drag Queens and Hired Guns Save Darfur?

The crisis facing peacekeepers in Darfur has never looked so bleak. As the international community stands by, they slog into their fourth year without the resources or mandate to end the violence that's killed at least 200,000 civilians and displaced 2.5 million more before their eyes. "We feel like frauds," explains Pvt. Alasana Minteh, who served in the Zalingei area. "We have no maps, [have] broken radios, and our translators are on strike. ... How ... Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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Subjects: World
Topics: Africa, Sudan
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Jun 28, 2007 - 1:34 PM PDT
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