Opinion

Dr Mayada Siwar Al-Dahab The recurring escalation in the region can no longer be interpreted solely through the lens of regional power balances. Another level is quietly taking shape, where politics intersects with doctrine,…

Ambassador Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim With a pace as swift as the days of the blessed month of Ramadan hastening towards their end, people followed through the media the arrival, meetings, and departure of Ms Sarah Besolo Nyanti,…

Ramadan Ahmed As the Israeli–American assault on Iran approaches the end of its first week, the situation on the ground appears markedly different from what had been projected before the attack on Iran. Despite intensive air…

Mohamed Abdel Rahim Jawish Khartoum, the beating heart of Sudan, has begun to recover from the war that erupted on Saturday, 15 April 2023. Many citizens who were displaced by the conflict—either within Sudan or abroad—are…

By: Salim Mohamed Badat ** On 1 March 2026, history did not whisper, it shouted. In the middle of so-called peace talks and negotiations, Israel and the United States struck Iran. Not openly. Not honorably. But the way empires always…

Mohannad Awad Mahmoud The drone incursions launched from inside Ethiopian territory were not a passing incident or a battlefield miscalculation. They constituted a direct test for the Sudanese state: could its airspace be violated after…

Dr Mohamed Sharaf Al-Din Al-Tayeb In a world where economic transformations are accelerating, investors increasingly find themselves caught between the hammer of Bitcoin and the anvil of gold. One symbolises a digital revolution and a…

Salma Hamad Introduction In the previous two parts, we examined demographic change and the French role in pushing pastoral tribes in the Sahel region towards Sudan. In this part, we trace the legal and political trajectory of…

Al-Rafi‘ Bashir Al-Shafi‘ In my view, a large segment of the Sudanese people has been misled by Western models of democracy in their various forms. I consider democracy to be merely a “style of governance” that is unsuitable for…

Mohand Awad Mahmoud What is unfolding between the United States and Israel on one side, and Iran on the other, is not a limited military action nor a calibrated response; it represents a broad strategic shift that is reshaping…