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Hopes for a peaceful resolution are fading as the Sudan civil war blazes into a second year.
Sudan Armed Forces have made a series of military and political blunders that could hasten the collapse of the state.
The African Union has several reasons to get involved in Sudan’s peace process.
An expert on civil conflicts explains why the international community has so far failed to create peace in Sudan, and what new opportunities lie ahead.
Architects give their views on a landmark skyscraper burning as Sudan’s capital is systematically destroyed.
The Sudanese state today betrays its history as a plunder state on the margins of the global order.
The interplay between diversity and urban planning in Sudan has created vibrant cityscapes, but also led to segregation and division.
A spiralling Sudan will affect peace and security in the Lake Chad Basin region, of which Nigeria is a member.
Three reasons getting the warring parties to stick to an agreement is so difficult.
An African-led process would take into account complex regional dynamics – which would lead to a better and more stable peace agreement.
Both residents and Sudanese in the diaspora invested in homes to secure the future. Now the conflict is destroying hope.
The Sudan army’s superiority is in its air force and arsenal of ground forces while the rival paramilitary force relies on nimble mobile units.
Sudan’s civilian protesters have gained a form of political power that traditional elites have struggled to attain.
There is a risk that Sudan’s conflict could spill over into neighbouring countries.
Sudan was formed by conquest, and its politics and, increasingly, its wealth have been controlled by the military ever since.
The Sudanese crisis is the culmination of three decades of contentious energy politics among rival elites.
Omar al-Bashir fell in 2019, but his military successors have preserved much of the authoritarian infrastructure of his regime.
Armed group, mercenaries, mining, power struggles. It’s a familiar story in Africa, sadly.
Hemedti ably used his commercial acumen and military prowess to build his militia into a force more powerful than the waning Sudanese state.
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Professor of Architecture and SARChI: DST/NRF/SACN Research Chair in Spatial Transformation (Positive Change in the Built Environment), Tshwane University of Technology
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Research Professor and Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation at The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Senior Research Scholar at the Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University
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Senior Research Associate, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Lecturer in History, Newcastle University
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Lecturer in Operations Management, Lancaster University
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Associate Professor of International Relations of the Middle East, University of Birmingham
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Senior Researcher and Coordinator of the Small Arms Survey's Human Security Baseline Assessment project on Sudan and South Sudan, Graduate Institute – Institut de hautes études internationales et du développement (IHEID)
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Professor of Politics, University of Birmingham
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