Like in Mali, France will play an outsized role in the international efforts to bring some stability to the Central African Republic. The Security Council resolution, passed unanimously this morning, gives the French forces a very expansive leeway to support...
Amidst upheaval in the Central African Republic, a UN official summed up the UN's deep fears for the country in one sentence. "This is a region with very little absorbtive capacity," he told the UN press corps today.
This morning I came across a heartwarming, humanity affirming story about a California high school that is rallying around a teenage boy named Samedi Djeimguero. He speaks no English. Only a language native of Central African Republic. Help him find a translator.
