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The Myth of Civilian Protection; Case in Point: Uganda, LRA and Congo 2008

By Ian P. Wilson 

The ill-fated Ugandan and U.S.-assisted mission Operation Lightning Thunder launched in the jungles of eastern Congo December 14, 2008 was supposed to be the end of the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). (more…)

Obama Administration Continues Militarization of Africa Policy

BY Hellen Abak

When George Bush announced the formation of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) on February 6, 2007, many Africa observers weren’t at all surprised – pointing to the growing dependency of the U.S. on African oil. (more…)

Chicago UNAA Forum Featuring Milton Allimadi, Lucy Larom and Invisible Children Highlights Genocide in Uganda

Milton Allimadi, Lucy Larom from CEGUN (Campaign to End Genocide in Uganda Now), Invisible Children and Ugandan government representatives recently participated in a forum on northern Uganda at the Uganda North American Association (UNAA) convention in Chicago. The transcribed text of Milton Allimadi’s presentation follows. (more…)

Jendayi Frazer, former Bush advisor lobbies Obama for Uganda, supports AFRICOM

Dr. Jendayi E. Frazer, former US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs is now working as a lobbyist on behalf of the Ugandan government. (more…)

Sen. Feingold Says Use AFRICOM to Pursue LRA

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Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) recently wrote a Huffington Post article calling for a strategy to capture Joseph Kony and end the LRA war. (more…)

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