The Overthrow Of Omar El-Bechir

April 18, 2019

The similarity between events in Algeria, Libya and Sudan evoke what happened in 2011 in Tunisia, Libya and Egypt. For some, it was a revolutionary movement against dictatorships, while for others, it…

Is An End To South Sudan’s Civil War Finally In Sight?

July 21, 2018

Opinion

The South Sudanese government and its rebel opponents agreed to a security deal ahead of what many observers are hoping will be a comprehensive settlement for ending the civil war. The accord calls fo…

The Peace Deal Proves That South Sudan Is a Failed Concept

June 29, 2018

Opinion

The reported details of the forthcoming peace deal that’s expected to be signed shortly prove that the very concept of an independent South Sudan has failed. South Sudan defied all expectations and su…

2018 Outlook: Africa

December 30, 2017

Opinion

Africa’s known for its internal divisions and predisposition to conflicts, especially those which are encouraged from abroad, and it’s with this in mind that there are plenty of reasons to worry about…

US-backed South Sudanese Regime Organizing Genocidal Crimes

March 16, 2017

Opinion

The South Sudan civil war, which erupted in December 2013, is assuming an increasingly genocidal character, according to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR). In the course of the war…

As Sudan Gets Messier, Washington Gets Wealthier

January 8, 2017

Opinion

Both business and political circles of the United States have long been making efforts to put all oil-producing regions of the world under their direct control. In this regard, one can only take the r…

Japanese Troops Deploy to South Sudan Risking First Overseas Conflict Since World War 2

November 22, 2016

Military

The move risks pulling the troops into conflict for the first time in more than seven decades. The re-miliarization of Japan has been on my radar and caused me much concern in recent years. I’ve cover…

South Sudan: US Empire Stirs Violent Brew Of Blood & Oil As China Threatens Western Hegemony

October 15, 2016

Opinion

The ongoing civil war in South Sudan has left at least 50,000 dead and nearly 3 million displaced. While incidents of rape, torture, and bloodshed ebb and flow with the tides of war, the conflict, and…