1st Edition

Requiem For The Sudan War, Drought, And Disaster Relief On The Nile

408 Pages
by Routledge

408 Pages
by Routledge

385 Pages
by Routledge

After a decade of uneasy peace, the historic conflict between the Northern Sudanese, who identify with their Middle Eastern neighbors, and the Southern Sudanese, who are of African heritage, erupted into violent conflict in 1983. This ferocious civil war, with its Arab militias and widespread use of automatic weapons, has devastated the populace. Nature has added to the miseries of war, bringing... Read more
Preface -- Introduction -- The Death of a Dream -- The Politics of Food -- Battering the Dispossessed -- Starvation in the South -- The International Response -- Operation Lifeline Sudan -- The Return of the Military -- The Junta Is Challenged -- Escalating the War and Reducing Relief -- Conclusion: A Decade of Despair

Biography

J. Millard Burr