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A Second Hand Conjecture (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
David Axe writes on one of the world’s biggest ignored crises—right next door to the much more hip, much more visible crisis in Darfur. The Central African Republic has been spiraling into conflict, forcing over 60,000 people into refugee camps… which are in close proximity to the hundreds of thousands of refugees who fled Darfur. [...] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for...
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MountainRunner (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
Not exactly on a vacation, MountainRunner friend David Axe is heading to eastern Chad to report on the Darfur crisis first hand in a couple of days. In two days I depart for a month of reporting on the Darfur...
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Doc's Talk (Free subscription) | yesterday
David Axe July 21, 2008 610x "An alleged [up]rising led by an Islamic preacher in the oil-rich southern region of Chad was repressed with great loss of life by government forces in the first days of July," Andrew McGregor reported in Terrorism Focus last week. "The incident in the town of Kouno came in response to calls for an international jihad from Ahmat Ismail Bichara, a fiery 28-year-old...
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Jihad Watch (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
As the following anecdote demonstrates, when infidels do not overly concern themselves with "winning the hearts and minds" of jihadis, success quickly follows. Counter-Insurgency, Chad-Style, by David Axe for Danger Room, July 21:An alleged [up]rising led by an Islamic preacher...
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Sister Toldjah (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
This one’s got to go down as the quote(s) of the day (emphasis added): AMMAN, Jordan – Democrat Barack Obama’s entire traveling campaign apparatus is in place. He will speak Thursday at an historic site in Berlin that could draw tens of thousands of spectators. And chief campaign strategist David Axelrod might even assemble film crews [...]
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FreeThoughtManifesto (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Is the U.N. Making Things Worse In Darfur? Foreign aid and a U.N.-backed peacekeeping mission may be prolonging the conflict in Darfur by providing a safe-haven where rebels can safely leave their families and recruit new soldiers -- some of them children. By David Axe July 14, 2008 Web Only Courtesy Of The American Prospect Where was Hawa Mamhat Dijme's husband? I asked her one hot day in late...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... with local residents for access to limited land for farming and grazing cattle.IPS reporter David Axe spoke to Amadou at the UNHCR office in Gore about his work and his hopes for the area's refugees.IPS: What does "food self-sufficiency" mean in the context of a refugee camp?Boubacar Amadou: Right now the World Food Program gives refugees in Gore some of their food - around 90 kilograms...
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Air America Radio - (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
If you're not reading David Axe , you should be. So what’s happening, and why should you care? In a world increasingly inhabited by the homeless and displaced, Chad is the worst-case scenario. Nearly half a million refugees make this one of the most desperate and volatile countries in the world. Here we see the enormous human toll of the ongoing conflict in Darfur, which has expanded into proxy...
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Lawyers, Guns and Money (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
If you're not reading David Axe , you should be. So what’s happening, and why should you care? In a world increasingly inhabited by the homeless and displaced, Chad is the worst-case scenario. Nearly half a million refugees make this one of the most desperate and volatile countries in the world. Here we see the enormous human toll of the ongoing conflict in Darfur, which has expanded into proxy...
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Headline Junky (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
I'd just like to flag a couple of WPR articles for any readers who might enter the site directly through the blog. David Axe, who is a frequent WPR contributor, has travelled to Eastern Chad to report on the humanitarian crisis in the region as over 250,000 Darfur refugees, refugees of the Central African Republic's civil war, and internally displaced Chadians converge on the frontier delta....
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Pods and Blogs (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
We went a bit mashup crazy this week but I think it worked! On this week's pods and blogs we featured: David Axe on an encounter with child soldiers fleeing conflict in Chad Mashed08 - with NASA, rockets, and Eastenders in German Is World of Warcraft good for business leadership? A guild leader finds out if he's "hired" or "fired" The Britblog Roundup with The Chameleon For your added pleasure,...
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Blood & Treasure (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
David Axe, in Chad, discovers that war isn’t boring after all: I ran. I navigated alleyways randomly until I hit a dead end. When I turned, Ahmed was running behind me with my knife in his hand. He ordered me...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
If you want to read freelance war reporter David Axe's stories on Darfur, then pony up
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Noodlepie (Free subscription) | 06/13/2008
... tonight. Soon, we'll have our first 'field trial' using the mobile phone live video tool Qik with David Axe in Sudan and...
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Later On (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
David Axe has written an excellent three-part article in the Washington Independent on how the military is handling the Internet: Part One: How the Army Found Middle Ground Part Two: How the Coast Guard Botched Its Online Start Final Part Three: The Navy’s Renegade Bloggers
