Opinion

Dr Al-Khidir Haroun In 1984, American cinema produced a film entitled Gremlins. It was perhaps intended as a horror film for younger audiences, yet its events contained warnings and moral lessons. In this sense, it resembled the…

By: Salim Mohamed Badat ** There is an uncomfortable truth we must confront, one that many of us feel but few are willing to articulate plainly. Today, Muslims are among the biggest consumers of the world's products, technologies, and…

Dr Ahmed Abdel-Bagi Access to clean and affordable energy is essential for the development of agriculture, business, communications, education, healthcare, and transport. This is reflected in Sustainable Development Goal 7, which…

Numan Yousif Mohamed For decades, Sudan has been described as the “food basket of the world”. Although this phrase conveys a degree of optimism, it also reveals a profound misunderstanding of the nature of modern economic…

Rashid Abdel Rahim What Did the Communist Party Gain from the Coup of 19 July 1971? The July coup was a genuine test of the philosophical and political principles upon which the Sudanese Communist Party claimed to be founded.…

Dr Al-Haytham Al-Kindi Yousif The transition from the ammunition box to the ballot box remains both a political imperative and the aspiration of a people exhausted by war. Judged against the present reality, however, such a…

Dr Ammar Abkar Abdalla Specialist in Water Resources, Integrated Water Resources Management, and Transboundary Water Cooperation While public attention in Sudan is focused on Nile water levels, the operation of the Grand Ethiopian…

Brigadier (Ret.) Omar Mohamed Osman When the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) announced that approximately 4.6 million Sudanese had returned to their areas of origin across nine states, many interpreted the news as…

By Mohannad Awad Mahmoud There is an uncomfortable truth that goes a long way towards explaining why every major international initiative aimed at resolving Sudan's crisis has faltered. These initiatives did not fail because…

By Fouad Qabbani The question occupying the minds of all Sudanese people today is: How can we rebuild Sudan? Sudan is a country endowed by God with resources and riches that many other nations lack. Yet the cycle of wars that…