Opinion

By: Salim Muhammad Badat Islam did not enter the world as a fashionable idea or a convenient reform. It came firmly, and strangely, like a lone lamp lit in the middle of a long, merciless night. Prophet Muhammad (saw) said: “Islam…

Eng. Tareq Hamza Zein al-Abidin The attack on Mustariha is not an isolated incident. It is one link in a broader project aimed at dismantling Darfur’s social fabric and transforming the region into an open platform for…

Dr Mohamed Sharafeldin Al-Tayeb In an unseen corner of the digital economy, the silhouette of a bank emerges — one that does not deal in traditional cash, where currencies move like whispers between screens and keystrokes.…

Dr Mohamed Hasab al-Rasoul In February 2026, two major human rights reports were published detailing the tragedy in El Fasher. On 13 February, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a 29-page report…

Mohannad Awad Mahmoud The question everyone seeks to avoid now imposes itself everywhere: in the offices of politicians who have lost their bearings, in funeral tents, and at the edge of graves when a martyr falls, and his pure blood…

By: Salim Mohamed Badat Every civilization is shaped by its philosophical foundations, and these influences permeate every aspect of life from education and governance to culture and morality. In our time, Western…

Rashid Abdel Rahim The landline rang in my office at the Supreme Council for Peace. The caller introduced himself as “Wad Al-Saem”, a retired officer and a classmate of Brigadier Arok Thon. He left his telephone number. When I…

Ramadan Ahmed In recent years, a growing debate has emerged within Western societies about the future of the modernist model that has shaped global political and economic life since the mid-twentieth century. Criticism no longer comes…

By: Ahmed Abdel Malik Al-Da‘ak “For the state to exist, it must wage war.” This is a condensed rendering of one of Hegel’s most controversial ideas about the emergence of the modern state. The phrase is not intended to glorify war or…

Dr Salwa Hassan Siddig I cannot remember a time when Sudanese society was in greater need of an organised body to care for the families of martyrs than it is today. In the past, such care was largely associated with the families of…