Nation Topics - Darfur | The Nation

A new report has found the Assad regime responsible for crimes against humanity. Will it do anything to stop the bloodshed?

To see humanitarianism everywhere is not to see it at all.

Finally, after decades of catastrophic civil war, Africa may give birth to a new nation.

The International Criminal Court has had setbacks—but it's already having an impact.

The Nature Conservancy has acknowledged the oil leak in the Gulf, but failed to mention BP. Could it be because the Conservancy has close ties to the oil company? Johann Hari reports on the relationship between conservation groups and corporate cash.

The Jewish push for peace is surging through the grassroots, but leaders and policy-makers are still turning a deaf ear.

Two new books by African writers share many flaws with their Western predecessors.

Recent war crimes charges against the Sudanese president reveal the rights-based politics of the world's "new humanitarian order."

Students from around the world gather in China's march to protect the environment. Learn how youth are looking beyond Olympic feuds to forge a sustainable future.

Don't let Olympic fever obscure the role China plays in the Sudanese government's reign of terror, rape and killing.