tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8131459327788094296.post3298023476896001302..comments2023-04-11T03:54:04.419-07:00Comments on Commentary by Val: We will never forget...Valhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15297338462983613290noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8131459327788094296.post-32661448425844488712010-08-03T19:52:59.170-07:002010-08-03T19:52:59.170-07:00@Jason
Not only is it discouraging it's also ...@Jason<br /><br />Not only is it discouraging it's also frightening. There but for the grace of God, I always think.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15297338462983613290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8131459327788094296.post-42305615236750152582010-08-03T13:19:18.126-07:002010-08-03T13:19:18.126-07:00Sadly, when this genocide made national news, I th...Sadly, when this genocide made national news, I thought, the media is going to cover it for a little while and the U.N. will intervene minimally but it won't stop those people from dying. <br /><br />"The genocide in Darfur has been going on since 2004. And although UN peace keepers have been there for a couple of years, there has been no real intervention."<br /><br />Very Unfortunate!jae octoberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15812743531934424257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8131459327788094296.post-90549445665822006212010-08-03T11:10:18.462-07:002010-08-03T11:10:18.462-07:00@?
You're right about UN peace keepers. They ...@?<br /><br />You're right about UN peace keepers. They are mostly worthless in these situations.<br /><br />I think some African leaders are afraid helping to oust al-bashir will open a hornets nest.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15297338462983613290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8131459327788094296.post-90679054502352506982010-08-03T08:15:45.681-07:002010-08-03T08:15:45.681-07:00UN Peace Keepers are really no deterrent to genoci...UN Peace Keepers are really no deterrent to genocide; after all, they have no military mandate, so there is little reason to fell them.<br /><br />After what happened in Somalia in 1993, there is little political will in this country or in Europe to become involved in a military role in Africa. <br /><br />As far as African countries themselves go, there appears to be little call to oust Bashir, as there is little call to oust other tyrants like Mugabe.?https://www.blogger.com/profile/16834812675776638645noreply@blogger.com