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South Sudan Is Unstable: How A Weak State Benefits The Ruling Elite

Global UpfrontSep 29, 2025September 29, 20250

By Steven C. Roach Salva Kiir, the president of South Sudan, met with then US president Barack Obama at the White House in 2011 to

U.S. Sanctions Individuals Contributing to Increased Conflict and Instability in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Global UpfrontAug 25, 2023August 25, 20230

Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned six individuals for contributing to the most recent escalation of conflict in