Opinion

Dr Salah Da'aak One of the memories that remains firmly lodged in my mind is what happened when the war first broke out in Khartoum. We stayed for around ten days, hoping the gunfire would stop and the war would come to an end. Most of…

Ramadan Ahmed The Sudanese political landscape grows increasingly complex each time people believe the war has reached its peak and that the end is near. Citizens long for the day when they can finally close the chapter on this conflict…

By: Dr Mohamed Othman Awadallah The term “foreign invasion” has been used by the United Nations Secretary-General, the United States Department of State Secretary of State, reports issued by UN panels of experts, and several…

Muhannad Awad Mahmoud How can a country that produces nearly seventy tonnes of gold annually — and possesses gum arabic, livestock, sesame, peanuts, and millions of expatriates across the world — continue to suffer…

Dr Ismail Satti One of the greatest falsehoods promoted within Sudanese political life is the claim that our crisis is fundamentally a crisis of “scarcity of competence”, or that Sudan is somehow poor in capable, honest, and…

Dr Al-Haytham Al-Kindi Yousif In the previous parts of this series, we placed the “state of spoils” under the scalpel of analysis — that state founded upon the squandering of resources and the distribution of patronage in…

Hiba Mahmoud Sadiq Farid ** Summary of the Previous Parts Through its three parts, this series has sought to approach the question of social justice in Sudan from a fundamental premise: that Sudan’s crisis is not merely a crisis…

Dr Ismail Satti When one follows what is written in the media — and I am not speaking here solely about Sudanese media — it becomes possible, after some reflection, to classify a broad segment of it into two categories, with scarcely a…

Dr Salwa Hassan Siddig The news reports that His Excellency Ambassador Ali bin Hassan Al Hammadi, accompanied by the Munazzamt Al Dawah Al Islamyyah’s (MDI) Secretary-General, Ahmed Mohammed Adam, recently delivered means of…

Nu’man Yousif Mohammed ** The war that swept through Sudan was not merely a passing military confrontation; it evolved into an economic and social earthquake that struck at the very foundations of the country’s productive…