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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Person · Military_leader · Sudan · 441 dispatches indexed · last seen May 13, 2026
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Geopolitical Conflict
Groups plea for end of Sudanese crisis

Faith-based groups demand an immediate ceasefire to end Sudan's crisis, now in its fourth year, to protect civilians.

Catholic World Report · May 3
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan war evolving into a proxy conflict fueled by gold

Sudan's civil war, begun as a 2023 military power struggle between SAF and RSF leaders, has evolved into a regional proxy conflict sustained by illicit gold smuggling, with both factions extracting gold to finance weapons and maintain territorial control across a divided nation.

GIS Reports · May 7
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan: Africa’s Forgotten Battleground

Sudan's civil war has escalated into a consequential conflict with far-reaching implications for the continent.

LEADERSHIP Newspapers · Apr 29
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
What would prolonged war mean for Sudan?

Sudan's devastating 2023 war has killed over 150,000 people and displaced 15 million, with military leaders threatening prolonged conflict until 2030-2040. UN analysis warns extended fighting risks 34 million additional people into extreme poverty and $34.5 billion GDP loss by 2043.

Al Jazeera · 5d ago
Geopolitical Politics
How the UAE carved out its own sphere of influence

The UAE pursued assertive foreign policy opposing political Islam across the Middle East and Africa, strengthening ties with the US and Israel while supporting various regional partners, highlighted by its recent OPEC withdrawal.

Reuters · Apr 29