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DR Congo’s Heart of Darkness Gets even Darker…

Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at 8:02 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I had a profound sense of déjà vu yesterday listening to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton threaten intervention by the United States if the Syrian government uses weapons of mass destruction against its own people. Concerns are that a besieged President Bashar al-Assad will deploy WMDs to finally exterminate the popular uprising that has been… Read more.

Rwandan-style violence erupts in Congo … again

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 at 4:54 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Today, every rich country in the world is struggling to cope with an unprecedented credit crunch that has us all worried about our economic welfare.  And I appreciate that this global meltdown might cause many of you to be somewhat less sympathetic to my sounding an alarm about yet another humanitarian crisis unfolding in Africa. … Read more.