Sudan: Rethinking the conflict between Sudanese armed forces (SAF) and the rapid support forces (RSF)
By: Afriyie, Frederick Appiah
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BookPublisher: India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs Description: 80(3), Sep, 2024: p.439-456.Subject(s): Protected social conflict theory, Sudan, Conflict, Rapid support forces (RSF), Sudanese armed forces (SAF), Sudan
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India Quarterly: A Journal of International AffairsSummary: Sudan, the third largest nation in Africa, faces severe poverty despite its abundant natural resources. Recent economic restructuring efforts offer hope for growth, but a power struggle between the military and paramilitary forces has plunged the country into a crisis. Intense violence in Khartoum and other regions has led to widespread damage to infrastructure and facilities, triggering a humanitarian crisis with millions displaced and urgent aid needs. The conflict, sparked by disputes over paramilitary integration and control of economic assets, threatens regional stability and the transition to democracy. This article analyses the conflict’s origins and proposes potential resolutions using the Protracted Social Conflict Theory.- Reproduced
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/097492842412640
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Sudan, the third largest nation in Africa, faces severe poverty despite its abundant natural resources. Recent economic restructuring efforts offer hope for growth, but a power struggle between the military and paramilitary forces has plunged the country into a crisis. Intense violence in Khartoum and other regions has led to widespread damage to infrastructure and facilities, triggering a humanitarian crisis with millions displaced and urgent aid needs. The conflict, sparked by disputes over paramilitary integration and control of economic assets, threatens regional stability and the transition to democracy. This article analyses the conflict’s origins and proposes potential resolutions using the Protracted Social Conflict Theory.- Reproduced
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/097492842412640
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