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The Race to the Red Sea: Key Agendas, High Stakes
The Red Sea is one of the world’s most important trading routes that provides nations with a vital link to Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. Everything from oil, food, and naval vessels pass...
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Russia and Sudan are Cozying Up
In November 2017, President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan travelled to Russia, his first trip to Moscow since he came to power in 1989. It was just weeks after the US lifted its long-time embargo against...
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Trump Wrecking South Sudan Peace Deal
Last week, the White House issued a statement on the prolonged civil war in South Sudan, threatening to pull the ripcord on US assistance because of the “non-inclusiveness” of the South Sudanese...
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Sudan’s Botched Facelift
One of the most wretchedly underreported “global interest” stories to have arisen over the past few years is the agonized uptrend of Sudan. Once under strict sanctions by the State Department for...
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Regime Change or System Overhaul: Reviewing the ‘African Spring’
Revolutionary change in government appears to represent popular culture in many African states at the moment. Long-serving rulers in Sudan, Zimbabwe and Algeria have been deposed under different...
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Not a New Arab Spring
Since the protests began in Algeria on 16 February, the second major protests in the North African region in recent times – the first being the protests that broke out in Sudan shortly before...
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An Opportunity to Secure Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence in Sudan
After a month-long popular uprising, Omar al-Bashir’s three-decade rule has finally ended in Sudan, with the longtime dictator now sitting in prison and his country’s generals agreeing to a three-year...
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Godspeed Sudan
It may not be that popular among American millennials of the 21st century, but democracy is really having a moment. In Venezuela, the people desperately want it back. In Sudan, the people are more...
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Sudan Crisis: Constitutional Declaration Agreed To, but There Is More
Caravans of vehicles crisscrossed the streets, horns blazing. Flags thronged the sky, songs of revolution reverberated and shouts of joy filled the air. The mood was ecstatic. News of the successful...
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Will the Khartoum Power–Sharing Agreement Survive?
What started the unrest in Sudan that finally led to Omar al-Bashir’s ouster in April of this year? The majority of news outlets have concentrated on economics as the dominant narrative. I argue that...
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