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The Real Marriage Revolution

… didn't even unite two live human beings. In China and the Sudan, when two sets of parents wanted to forge closer …

The Question of Refugees: Past and Present

… for recognition. For example, contemporary Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers asked for a sympathetic hearing from … in a Tel Aviv, Israel park in 2014 ( left ). Refugees from Sudan’s Darfur region in a Jerusalem park in 2007 ( right ). …
A group of children in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

… where West Africa, for example, was described as Western Sudan, and so on and so forth. But the original divisions …
Thy Neighbor: A History of Usury and Debt, by Charles R. Geisst Philadelphia By Spencer Tyce Book Cover.

Natural Laws and Predatory Lending for 3000 Years

Review of Beggar Thy Neighbor: A History of Usury and Debt, by Charles R. Geisst Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013
… up to the Middle Ages, Islamic states such as Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and many others began making financial services …

Beyond 'Tribes': Violence and Politics in Kenya

… on the shores of Lake Victoria, migrating there from the Sudan around 500 years ago. The Luo have played an important … Kalenjin The Kalenjin migrated to the Rift Valley from the Sudan around 2000 years ago. Kalenjin is a blanket ethnicity … Maasai (Masai) The Maasai migrated to Kenya from the Sudan about 1,000 years ago and They are famed outside of …

South Africa: Twenty-Five Years Since Apartheid

… more on Africa: Sport in South Africa ; A Century of HIV ; Sudan in Crisis ; the Darfur Conflict ; A New Congo Crisis ; … in Zimbabwe . Listen to this podcast: Sub-Saharan Africa ; Sudan: Popular Protests ; and Museums and Cultural Heritage …

A New Congo Crisis?

… including Zimbabwe , Namibia, and Angola. In addition, Sudan and Libya sent support, while the rebels and Rwanda …

Human Rights at a Crossroads

… missions with ongoing missions to Syria , Myanmar, South Sudan , Burundi, Yemen, and the Democratic Republic of the …

A Century of Sanctions

… of Kuwait; and support for terrorism by governments in Sudan , Libya , and Afghanistan . Sanctions once again …