Council on Foreign Relations

With the U.S. military overstretched and Washington facing acute fiscal pressures, the United States must nurture effective international...

Jan Eliasson, the UN secretary-general’s special envoy for Darfur, says any new political agreement on Darfur must reflect the realities on...

International attention is riveted on bringing Darfur’s rebel groups to the negotiating table. Meanwhile, peace in Sudan’s south appears...

Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing the largest urban growth in the world, but most development efforts continue to target rural communities.