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...Senator Obama has also devoted his attention to less glamorous issues like helping to ensure additional funding to secure former Soviet nuclear materials and limiting access to conventional arms. He has sponsored bills that raise fuel-economy standards and directly confront the genocide in Darfur...
...What will your book (Not on Our Watch, co-written with John Prendergast) do to inform the world of what is happening in Darfur? -Jimmy Apungu in Mombasa, Kenya Well, hopefully the whole point of writing the book was to show not only what led up to the events that are occurring today, but also what is happening today in Darfur. It also includes the reactions to Darfur, specifically what John and I and other have been involved with to address this crisis...
...your work in the movie Hotel Rwanda prompt you to take a more personal look at Africa? -Ryan DeLaney in Lost Angeles It is definitely what pulled me into this situation with Darfur. Before I began working on the movie I had very sketchy knowledge about what had happened in Rwanda. It wasn't until I started working on the movie that I began learning about Darfur. I guess it is fair to say that has sort of pulled me into the current...
Beyond the obvious widespread violence and conflicts, what parallels do you see between Darfur and Iraq? Derek Fricke, WASHINGTON...
...dreamed of, and settle for less. To be charitable: you also might mature some." The movement Falwell had helped create grew so large it spilled out in directions no one could foresee or control, encompassing work on global warming and the crisis in Darfur. Young Evangelicals still have their heroes and their causes, but those were less likely to be Falwell and Pat Robertson fighting abortion and gay marriage than Bono and Rick Warren addressing poverty and AIDS in Africa. When Falwell talked of AIDS, it was about God's punishment of homosexuals. When Warren, who also views homosexuality...