Away Quote by Omar al-Bashir

State oil companies in Saudi Arabia, Africa, Iran, and Mexico have often been intelligence targets for the United States.

— David E. Sanger

If the president of the United States says that attacks on civilians, starvation, and denial of religious freedom in Sudan are important international issues,…

— Elliott Abrams

The United States already has in place comprehensive trade sanctions against Sudan, imposed because of the regime's support for terrorism. While we maintain diplomatic…

— Elliott Abrams

I try not to cover Sudan from afar. I feel really uncomfortable writing about Sudan when I'm not there. It always looks different. When…

— Rebecca Hamilton

The West has funded the war against itself by buying Arab oil. It is as simple and as tragic as that.

— Phyllis Chesler

The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough international economic…

— Allyson Schwartz

The truth is, about the Middle East is, had there been no oil there, it would be like Africa. Nobody is threatening to intervene…

— Wesley Clark

The U.S. now imports over half of its oil supply from the Middle East. This dangerous dependence on foreign energy sources is an issue…

— Kenny Marchant

You know that what the Chadian government is doing is blackmail. That is exactly why they are saying if the World Bank does not…

— Ngarlejy Yorongar

I feel really uncomfortable writing about Sudan when I'm not there. It always looks different. When you're outside Sudan it's easy to lose sight…

— Rebecca Hamilton

It seems that it is only in the United States that an almost masochistic attack on the position of its own oil companies exists.

— John J. McCloy

Western interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms.

— Malcolm X