“They are solutions-oriented people and they work often together on outcomes that advance U.S. interests,” Prendergast said.
"I think the regime in Khartoum always had a plan," asserts Prendergast.
“These guys have spent more time on the ground in Abyei than most American officials have,” Kerry says of Clooney and Prendergast.
Perhaps it may be thought that Mr. Prendergast was a little late in looking at the matter in this light.
Mr. Prendergast had made up his mind that nothing could be gained by soft usage with Mr. Mollett.
When he heard that Mr. Prendergast was seen in that room in lieu of Sir Thomas, he knew at once that the game had been abandoned.
The task of an old friend is not always a pleasant one, and Mr. Prendergast felt that it was not so at the present moment.
That Herbert was to learn it all that evening, he knew; but it might be that Mr. Prendergast had failed to perform his task.