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Sudanese refugees from the Tandelti area who crossed into Chad, in Koufroun, near Echbara, queue to receive aid kits on April 30, 2023. AFP

The war in Sudan is more than just a power struggle

Sudan's two military factions and offshoot militias are all part of the intricate web of foreign interests in Sudan and are merely tools to protects these interests

Khaled Hamadeh 02, May 2023
Al Majalla spoke to female writers from Sudan's diaspora to gather their views on the latest war raging in their homeland, which was so recently moved toward democracy by its women leaders. Al Majalla

The kandakas of Sudan speak up on the country’s plight

Al Majalla spoke to several female intellectuals from the troubled country's diaspora to gather their views and perspectives on the latest violent crisis raging in their homeland

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 02, May 2023
Whoever emerges the winner must meet certain expectations and understand that backsliding into Islamism is not acceptable or the conflict is at risk of reigniting once more AFP

Sudan’s perilous road ahead

Whoever emerges the winner must meet certain expectations and understand that backsliding into Islamism is not acceptable or the conflict is at risk of reigniting once more

Alberto M. Fernandez 30, Apr 2023
Damaged buildings in South Khartoum locality, Sudan April 25, 2023. REUTERS

How successive conflicts have bankrupted the 'land of gold'

A breakdown of Sudan's rich resources and the mounting obstacles preventing its economy from getting back on track

Khaled Kassar 25, Apr 2023
A novelist who decried military rule, tracing it to the country’s colonial roots, and a poet showing how tyranny destroys itself both resonate afresh as conflict rages in their homeland once more   Andy Edwards

Words of Sudan’s great writers still echo over conflict

A novelist who decried military rule, tracing it to the country's colonial roots, and a poet showing how tyranny destroys itself both resonate afresh as conflict rages in their homeland once more  

Shadi Alaa Aldin 22, Apr 2023
This image grab taken from AFPTV video footage on April 20, 2023, shows an aerial view of black smoke rising above the Khartoum International Airport amid ongoing battles between the forces of two rival generals. AFP

Where is the conflict in Sudan heading?

Amid little understanding of what started the war, the chances of a clear win for either side are slim in a complex situation. The longer it lasts, the greater the risk of humanitarian catastrophe.

Shawgi Abdelazim 22, Apr 2023
Fighting from Khartoum to Darfur endangers hard-won international support for economic development in one of the world’s poorest countries. And there may be worse to come for the Sudanese people. Michelle Thompson

Armed conflict in Sudan wipes out progress on poverty and debt

Fighting from Khartoum to Darfur endangers hard-won international support for economic development in one of the world's poorest countries. And there may be worse to come for the Sudanese people.

Mohamed Sharki 21, Apr 2023
In early 1991, the late Sudanese writer Tayyeb Saleh penned an essay for Al Majalla lamenting the conditions of his country. We have decided to republish it today as it resonates with current events. Al Majalla

Where did these people come from?

In early 1991, the late Sudanese writer Tayyeb Saleh penned an essay for Al Majalla lamenting the conditions of his country. We have decided to republish it today as it resonates with current events.

Tayyeb Saleh 20, Apr 2023
Sudanese intellectuals weigh in on the roots of the conflict and prospects for the future Al Majalla

Sudanese intellectuals weigh in on Sudan's never-ending war

Sudanese intellectuals weigh in on the roots of the conflict and prospects for the future

Haitham Hussein 20, Apr 2023
Known for avoiding politics, the man from the Nile River state insists on only one army in the country. That has set up a clash with a rival leader known as Hemedti and a delay to civilian rule. Getty, Al Majalla

Al Burhan: The reluctant ruler of Sudan

Known for avoiding politics, the man from the Nile River state insists on only one army in the country. That has set up a clash with a rival leader known as Hemedti and a delay to civilian rule.

Al Majalla - London 18, Apr 2023
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