Peace talks


Crikey Clarifier: Politics in the Congo

What exactly is going on in the Congo? Dr David Dorward explains in the first installment of an exciting new Crikey series.

Conflict in the Congo: a Crikey wrap

Violence, rebel armies sponsored by the Rwandan government, failing cease-fires, Guatemalan militia brought in as peace keeping troops and cholera breaks out in refugee camps… what’s going on?

Afghanistan: just marking time for the return of the Taliban

While General Petraeus’s report on Iraq shows exemplary command of withdrawal strategy - first, lay down a smokescreen - things are faring no better for the allies in Afghanistan, the war that desperate spruikers of western military “humanitarianism” have been using as a smokescreen of their own.