Jim Devine wrote:
My guess (and I haven't studied the matter) is that it's a pro-Israel campaign: Sudan's government isn't just corrupt but Islamic.
Bingo.
By the way, why haven't I seen any postings about Darfur on pen-l? or is it my own myopia?
Well, the real question is what is there to say. Most people understand that Khartoum is in the wrong, but what can we do to influence policy there when we can't even have an effect here? For people interested in the historical background, I cover it as you might expect in a couple of film reviews:
http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/mydocs/fascism_and_war/mahdism.htm http://www.columbia.edu/~lnp3/mydocs/culture/LostBoys.htm _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
