Oct 21, 2004
Peace in Sudan looks precarious. There is still important uncertainty around Naivasha. The Abuja process is all-but-paralyzed. The Cairo initiative threatens to become a spoiler for the other two. Focused efforts are needed to consummate Naivasha and move Abuja on to political issues, or to find a means for merging the post-agreement phase of Naivasha with the search for a political settlement for Darfur and Eastern Sudan. The conflict in Darfur retains an astonishingly high level of public interest, especially in the U.S. The UN Security Council is seized of Darfur and will remain so.
































