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After El Fasher: Ending Sudan’s Atrocious War

Global UpfrontNov 15, 2025November 15, 20251

Sudan’s ugly civil war, already marked by famine and atrocities, has reached a new low. On 26 October, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) overran

How Militia Groups Capture States And Ruin Countries: The Case Of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces

Global UpfrontJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

By Federico Manfredi Firmian The rise of Sudan’s most notorious paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, shows how armed groups can infiltrate state institutions –

Sudan: A Year of War, By International Crisis Group (ICG)

Global UpfrontApr 11, 2024April 11, 20240

A grim anniversary looms in Sudan, where war rages and the prospect of famine hovers. On 15 April, the country will mark a year since

Turmoil: President Omar al-Bashir Brutalised Sudan – How His 30-year Legacy Is Playing Out Today

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2023April 26, 20230

By Willow Berridge, Newcastle University – Omar al-Bashir fell in 2019, but his military successors have preserved much of the authoritarian infrastructure of his regime

Sudan Created A Paramilitary Force To Destroy Government Threats – But It Became A Major Threat Itself

Global UpfrontApr 20, 2023April 20, 20230

By Professor Tsega Etefa, The Conversation Sudan is in crisis. Fighting continues between Sudan’s military leader, Abdelfattah Al-Burhan, and his deputy on Sudan’s ruling council,