There is a risk that Sudan’s conflict could spill over into neighbouring countries.
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Articles on Rapid Support Forces (RSF)
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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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Associate Professor of Urban & Environmental Design, King Abdulaziz University
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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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Lecturer in Political Science, Sciences Po
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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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Senior Research Fellow and Program Leader for the Sudan Strategy Support Program, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Associate Professor of International Relations of the Middle East, University of Birmingham
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Professor, Zayed University
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Associate Professor at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
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Lecturer in Political Economy, SOAS, University of London
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Unit Director, Markets, Trade, and Institutions, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Assistant Professor of Architecture, University of Khartoum
