It's still there

We wrote about it at the end of last month and watched developments since, with a faint hope but very little optimism.

Sadly, but as expected, peace has not come to Darfur. Reuters has the full story and gives some further background.

In the history of our modern civilisation, the traumas of the peoples of this benighted region of Sudan will surely be market as the moment where it became clear that Western civilisation lost its bottle.

If we can’t sort this out, we deserve to go down.

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