Opinion

By Muhannad Awad Mahmoud The recent Sudanese–Russian deal is not just a set of papers signed in a protocol hall; it is a pivotal moment that redraws the lines of balance on the Red Sea coast and deep within the geopolitics of the Horn of…

By Mahmoud Hussein Serri Sudan’s new Foreign Minister, Mohieddin Salem, takes charge of the country’s foreign relations at a most critical juncture in its history. He began his tenure with press statements reflecting the complex…

By Dr Abdel Azim Hassan – Lawyer A protest mentality, or what is often called “negative thinking,” cannot build a nation. When a country enters the stage of civil war, politicians face a decisive test: distinguishing between legitimate…

Dr Hassan Issa al-Talib The scandal of the medicines hidden away in the central warehouses of the Ministry of Health — which no one doubts amounts to high treason and a criminal plot carried out by an agent — has cost the lives of…

By Muhannad Awad Mahmoud On 15 September 2025, the Central Bank of Sudan issued a decision banning the private sector from purchasing and exporting gold, reserving the process exclusively to itself or its appointees. Today, 25 September…

Dr Inas Mohamed Ahmed International law did not initially recognise enforced disappearance as a crime; rather, it evolved gradually—from acknowledging it as a dangerous phenomenon, to criminalising the act itself, and eventually…

By Muhannad Awad Mahmoud The recent Israeli strike in the heart of Doha was not merely a passing military operation; it was a political and security shock that rattled the entire Gulf. The Qatari capital, which hosts the largest US…

By Muhannad Awad Mahmoud At the kind invitation of Mr Samir Al Alaily, Chairman of Investia, and with the distinguished organisation of the Canada–Egypt Business Council under the leadership of His Excellency Eng. Moataz Raslan – Chairman…

Ibrahim Shaqlawi This week in Nairobi, I had the opportunity to take part in interactive dialogue sessions that brought together delegations from the Eastern Nile Basin countries alongside experts in media, water, and gender. It was a…

By Dr Al-Dardiri M. Ahmed The latest statement by the Quad, issued in Washington on 12 September, was not a routine appeal to end the war and restore democratic transition. Rather, it marked a turning point in the group’s rhetoric and…