The Plague of Darfur

The problems in Darfur are spreading like a virus. As refugees flee into neighboring Chad, Sudanese-backed militia are crossing the border, pillaging and murdering as they go. Anthony Arend, over at Exploring International Law has an excellent post on this burgeoning disaster. As he succinctly puts it: "But whatever type of force is used, it needs to be used now. There is no time left for the people of the region."