Geopolitical Conflict
Democratization of Lethality: Drone Proliferation in SudanA drone strike in Sudan killed 17 people, highlighting the rapid proliferation of drone technology in the conflict.
mironline.ca · Aug 13
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudanese Armed Forces gains in civil war force strategic adjustment from paramilitia rivalLong War Journal · Aug 6
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan’s RSF vows to return to KhartoumSudan's RSF leader orders forces to seize the capital Khartoum amid spreading fighting.
Al Jazeera · Jul 30
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan War Economy Profits Warring Factions, UN Rights Office WarnsSudan's two-year civil war has created a self-sustaining conflict economy, with both the army and paramilitary RSF extracting revenue from gold, livestock, and gum arabic, killing 200,000 people and displacing 11 million while giving combatants financial incentives to continue fighting.
The Eastern Herald · Jul 16
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?A Sudanese court sentences RSF leader Hemedti to death for war crimes and genocide in West Darfur.
Al Jazeera · Jul 14
Geopolitical Conflict
US-Iran War: Bloodshed, dialogue, and accentuated lessonsThe US-Iran war brings destruction, but dialogue remains the path to lasting peace.
Blueprint Newspapers · Jul 8
Geopolitical Conflict
“Who Is the Sudanese Government Negotiating With?”“Who Is the Sudanese Government Negotiating With?”
Niagara Falls Reporter · Jul 4
Geopolitical Conflict
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey’s Blind Support of Burhan Undermines Sudan PeaceSaudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey's support for Sudanese Armed Forces chief Burhan undermines peace efforts, as Iranian and Turkish weapons fuel escalating violence displacing thousands, despite international ceasefire initiatives and Trump-bin Salman pledges to end the conflict.
Middle East Forum · Jun 7
Geopolitical Conflict
Defector Savannah Arrives in Khartoum Deepening RSF CrisisSavannah, a former RSF commander, arrives in Khartoum, deepening the RSF crisis.
سودان اندبندنت · May 17
Geopolitical Politics
PS Sing'Oei explains issuance of Kenyan passports to Sudan's RSF leadersPS Sing'Oei explains issuance of Kenyan passports to Sudan's RSF leaders
Citizen Digital · May 16
International Relations
Ethiopia-Sudan Relations in the Shadow of Sudan’s Civil WarEthiopia-Sudan Relations in the Shadow of Sudan’s Civil War
IFA – Institute of Foreign Affairs · May 8
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan: Africa’s Forgotten BattlegroundSudan's civil war has escalated into a consequential conflict with far-reaching implications for the continent.
LEADERSHIP Newspapers · Apr 29
Geopolitical Conflict
Why has Sudan descended into mass slaughter? The answer goes far beyond simple ethnic conflictWhy has Sudan descended into mass slaughter? The answer goes far beyond simple ethnic conflict
The Conversation · Apr 27
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan Situation Update: May 2023 | Fighting Rages Amid Ceasefire TalksSudan Situation Update: May 2023 | Fighting Rages Amid Ceasefire Talks
ACLED · Apr 25
Geopolitical Conflict
After three years of war, Sudan’s civilians need stronger supportSudan's civilians need stronger support as the brutal war enters its fourth year with little prospect of resolution.
Chatham House · Apr 20
Geopolitical Conflict
Khartoum hospitals being hit as Sudan fighting intensifiesKhartoum hospitals being hit as Sudan fighting intensifies
The Guardian · Apr 20
Other
A Sudanese city is starving: What can be done to help?A Sudanese city is starving: What can be done to help?
DW · Apr 19
Geopolitical Conflict
AU, UN and partners engage Sudanese political blocs in peace talksThe African Union, UN, and partners engage Sudanese political blocs in peace talks to end the civil war.
The Eastleigh Voice · Aug 8
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan’s RSF vows to return to KhartoumSudan’s RSF vows to return to Khartoum
Al Jazeera · Aug 1
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan Sentences Paramilitary Leader to Death Over War CrimesSudan Sentences Paramilitary Leader to Death Over War Crimes
allAfrica · Jul 18
Geopolitical Economics
EU Bans Sudanese Gold Imports in Bid to Cut Off Civil War FundingThe European Union banned Sudanese gold imports and mining chemical exports to cut war funding, targeting a civil conflict displacing 14 million people and pushing 28 million toward acute hunger since April 2023.
allAfrica · Jul 15
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan sentences RSF leader Mohamed Dagalo Hemedti, 15 commanders to death in absentia over Darfur killingsSudan sentences RSF leader Mohamed Dagalo Hemedti, 15 commanders to death in absentia over Darfur killings
The Eastleigh Voice · Jul 13
Geopolitical Conflict
US determines members of Sudan's RSF committed genocide, imposes sanctions on leader HemedtiThe United States designated Sudan's RSF and allied militias as genocide perpetrators, imposing sanctions on leader Hemedti for systematically murdering civilians ethnically and targeting women for sexual violence during a conflict killing tens of thousands.
The Eastleigh Voice · Jul 5
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan Is Unraveling: Why War Is Likely to Once Again Tear the Country ApartSudan Is Unraveling: Why War Is Likely to Once Again Tear the Country Apart
Foreign Affairs · Jun 13
International Relations
The United Arab Emirates: Tension with Saudi Arabia, Going Its Own Way, and Doubling Down on Existing Alliances in the Wake of Iran’s AttacksThe United Arab Emirates: Tension with Saudi Arabia, Going Its Own Way, and Doubling Down on Existing Alliances in the Wake of Iran’s Attacks
Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies · Jun 4
Geopolitical Conflict
Defector ‘Savannah’ Arrives in Khartoum, Deepening RSF CrisisFormer RSF commander Savannah arrives in Khartoum, deepening the RSF crisis.
taxonomy/term/2 · May 16
Geopolitical Conflict
North Africa Regional Outlook: May 13, 2026Escalating Mali attacks expose deepening Sahel instability while Iran's war disrupts global markets; Europe intensifies Mediterranean energy partnerships with Libya, Algeria, and Egypt amid shifting regional geopolitics and security crises.
Stimson Center · May 15
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
Sudanese Army Breaks Key Siege as U.S. Leads Humanitarian Aid PushSudanese Army Breaks Key Siege as U.S. Leads Humanitarian Aid Push
Foundation for Defense of Democracies · May 4
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan paramilitary leaders acquired £17.7m property portfolio in Dubai, investigation revealsSudan's paramilitary RSF leadership acquired £17.7 million in Dubai luxury properties through smuggled gold, enabling wealth accumulation while their conflict drives the world's worst humanitarian crisis affecting 33 million Sudanese people.
The Guardian · Apr 29
Geopolitical Conflict
Permanent Partition? Frontline Hardens in Sudan Civil WarPermanent Partition? Frontline Hardens in Sudan Civil War
Geopolitical Monitor · Apr 27
Geopolitical Conflict
FO° Talks: Sudan’s Civil War Explained - RSF vs SAF, Darfur Crisis and Red Sea GeopoliticsFO° Talks: Sudan’s Civil War Explained - RSF vs SAF, Darfur Crisis and Red Sea Geopolitics
Fair Observer · Apr 25
Other
Inside war-hit Sudan’s only functioning hospital curing tropical diseasesSudan's only functioning hospital treats tropical diseases amid war.
Al Jazeera · Apr 20
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan's army recaptures presidential palace in KhartoumSudan's army recaptures presidential palace in Khartoum
NPR · Apr 20
Other
Thousands more flee as conflict in famine-stricken Sudan grinds eastwardsThousands more flee as conflict in famine-stricken Sudan grinds eastwards
Al Jazeera · Apr 19
Geopolitical Conflict
Another Partition? Why Sudan's Fracture Won't Stay Containedorfonline · Aug 8
Geopolitical Conflict
Saudi Arabia’s Checkbook Strategy In Sudan Risks Deepening A Fragmented War – OpEdSaudi Arabia’s Checkbook Strategy In Sudan Risks Deepening A Fragmented War – OpEd
Eurasia Review · Aug 1
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?
Al Jazeera · Jul 18
Geopolitical Economics
EU Bans Sudan Gold Imports in Bid to Cut War FinancingThe European Union banned Sudanese gold imports and restricted mining chemicals to starve funding for Sudan's conflict between armed forces and paramilitary groups, which has displaced millions since April 2023.
UG Diplomat · Jul 15
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
Sudan: humanitarian emergency and risk of fragmentationSudan: humanitarian emergency and risk of fragmentation
IRIS - Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques · Jul 11
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudanese army reports territorial gains in fighting with RSFSudanese army reports territorial gains in fighting with RSF
Middle East Monitor · Jul 4
Climate & Humanitarian Crisis
Finding Hope and Love in the Ruins of Sudan’s WarFinding Hope and Love in the Ruins of Sudan’s War
Time Magazine · Jun 8
Geopolitical Conflict
Drones Are Reshaping Sudan’s Civil WarDrones Are Reshaping Sudan’s Civil War
Pulitzer Center · May 23
Geopolitical Conflict
Defector ‘Savannah’ Arrives in Khartoum, Deepening RSF CrisisFormer RSF commander Savannah arrives in Khartoum, deepening the RSF crisis.
Asharq Al-Awsat English · May 16
Geopolitical Conflict
How a remote airstrip in Libya reshaped Sudan’s civil warHow a remote airstrip in Libya reshaped Sudan’s civil war
Reuters · May 9
Geopolitical Conflict
Dubai holdings worth £17.7 mln traced to Sudan paramilitary leaders accused of genocideA Sentry investigation traced £17.7 million in Dubai luxury properties to Sudan's RSF paramilitary leader Hemedti and associates, funded through smuggled gold, while Sudan's humanitarian crisis displaces 12 million people and kills over 100,000.
The Economic Times · Apr 29
Geopolitical Economics
Sudan RSF Leaders Amass KES 3.1 Billion Dubai Property PortfolioSudan's RSF leadership has accumulated KES 3.1 billion in Dubai real estate through gold smuggling while the country faces genocidal conflict and humanitarian catastrophe, exposing how external financial havens enable ongoing atrocities.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · Apr 28
Geopolitical Conflict
The fall of El-Fasher: Sudan's war outpaces truce planThe fall of El-Fasher: Sudan's war outpaces truce plan
European Union Institute for Security Studies | · Apr 27
Geopolitical Conflict
Sudan’s three-year war: EU highlights forgotten catastrophe, Islamist networks and the need for stronger actionThe EU warned that Sudan's three-year civil war between rival military factions has displaced twelve million people and threatens famine across two-thirds of the nation, calling for international intervention, accountability mechanisms, and civilian-led peace efforts to prevent regional escalation.
EUalive · Apr 22
Other
Inside war-hit Sudan’s only functioning hospital curing tropical diseasesSudan's only functioning hospital treats tropical diseases amid war.
Al Jazeera · Apr 20
Geopolitical Conflict
How Sudan's paramilitary forces took parts of Khartoum, stormed army chief's quartersHow Sudan's paramilitary forces took parts of Khartoum, stormed army chief's quarters
Reuters · Apr 20