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SudanesegovernmentinKhartoumsaysonly
negotiations with the support of the
9,000 have died. Sudan remains, in World
international community. The international
Bank terms, a highly indebted poor country.
force requires political determination to end
But oil is changing all that: by 2006, oil
this tragic. Only international organizations
accounted for over 25 percent of Sudan’s
couldendthistragicgenocidebecauseNGOs
GDP. Why does the Sudanese government
and other interest groups have insufficient
wanttoexterminate,oratleastsubjugate,the
power. For example, aid workers from the
African population in its western provinces?
UnitedNationsandNGOshavehadtomove
The reason cannot be religious since
camps 31 times to escape attacks. The
everyoneinDarfur,killerandvictimalike,is
Sudanese government fears that the UN
a Sunni Muslim. The true reasons are racial
forces may lead Sudan’s government to the
and cultural. Arabs are a minority in Sudan.
International Criminal Court, which for the
AndSudansaysthat,liketheU.S.,Chinaor
pasttwoyearshasheldanUN-compiledlist
Israel, it is not party to the International
of war criminals. The list has never been
Criminal Court and will not hand over
made public but it is likely that several
suspectstoit.
important members of the Sudanese
government are on it. However, special
Darfurinhabitantshopetoendthistragedy.
FatprofitsfromSudanarefirst
measures have not seen. Why is the
California’s Republican governor, Arnold
internationalreactionsoweak?
Schwarzenegger, passed a law obliging
Californianpublicbodiestosellanysharesin
Games little more than a year away, some
Whereareourpriorities?
USorforeigncompaniesworkinginSudan.
activistsareurgingaboycottoftheGamesif
ThecaseofDarfurillustratesthenewCold
However, the Bush administration has a
China doesn’t help end the bloodshed. Also
War over oil. The international community
different view on the Darfur crisis. They do
France is working behind the scenes to help
must soon find a political solution to the
nottakeanymeasures.U.S.oilinterestshave
itsownprotegesunderthreatfromSudan.
conflictinDarfur.Onlydialoguewillprovide
known about Sudan’s oil wealth since the
long-term peace and address the historical
early 1970s. Bush’s administration thinks
International organizations only
root-causes of the conflict. However, the
thatSudanisthenextmarketforoilbecause
watcheDarfurgenocide
point is many Darfur inhabitants have been
oil-rich nations of the Middle East are in
ViolenceisescalatingelsewhereinDarfur.
killed since 2003. Rwanda, where 800,000
turmoil plus because of anti-America
The UN and the African Union (AU) have
people were killed in 100 days, ethnic
sentiment. While Chinese President Hu
been powerless in the face of this disaster,
cleansing in Darfur has gone on for four
Jintao has called for “a dialogue” to end the
producing only symbolic measures and
years. So, active support is important.
conflict in Darfur, China’s investments have
stalling tactics. For the past two years the
Although the Sudanese government will not
providedalifelinethathaskepttheSudanese
AfricanUnionMissioninSudan(AMIS),an
permit the deployment of UN troops, it
regime afloat. In 2006, China passed Japan
inter-Africanmilitaryforceof7,500men,has
encourages the international community to
becoming the world’s second-largest
been deployed in Darfur. A dozen African
continue financing AMIS to save Darfur
importer of oil after the U.S.. Sudan is
countries contribute contingents but most
inhabitant’s life. The Darfur crisis has vast
China’s second-largest trading partner in
comefromRwandaandNigeria.Theforceis
implications internationally. The powers of
Africa. China buys more than 400,000
totally ineffectual. At least 30,000 men
the world have ignored human rights of
barrels of oil a day from Sudan and helped
would be needed for an area the size of
Darfur inhabitants for national interests.
build an oil pipeline. China has also
Darfur, 500,000 sq km. AMIS is almost
International organizations do not have a
reportedlycanceled100milliondollarindebt
entirely financed by the European Union.
practical alternative and active support to
owed by the Khartoum government and
AMIS soldiers may not carry out offensive
solve the Darfur crisis. Many citizens of the
offered20milliondollarinno-interestloans
patrols and may only negotiate. They are
worldlookforwardtoasustainablepeacein
toerectanewpresidentialpalace.Chinaalso
theretocountthedead.On31August2006,
Darfur. Darfur inhabitants should not be
hasuseditsvetoattheUNSecurityCouncil
the UN conceded a lack of results and
treatedinhumanelyanymore.Thepowersof
to block efforts to impose sanctions on
adopted resolution 1,706 to deploy a UN
theworldandinternationalorganizationmust
Sudan.AnAmnestyInternationalreportsaid
interventionforce.Buttheresolutionhasnot
provide realistic support to Darfur to solve
ChinaandRussiaweresupplyingweaponsto
been implemented because the Sudanese
thissituation.
theArabmilitias,backedbyPresidentOmar
government has yet to approve the
el-Bashir’s government, who have carried
deployment. In reality, the Sudanese
out the attacks in Darfur. China’s close ties
government is trying to prevent the fighters
with Sudan present a major public relations
from holding a congress that would unify
problem for Beijing. With the Olympic
their movement and enable them to start
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