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The scramble for Sudan 

Deprived of Western goods and services for over twenty years, Sudan was re-admitted into the international financial community in late 2020, opening up whole new opportunities for western multinationals and banks. Washington, London and Paris are using every available lever to plug their business communities into this new Eldorado: [...]
Sudanese President Abdel Fatah Al Burhan at the international conference for Sudan in Paris, in May 2021.
Sudanese President Abdel Fatah Al Burhan at the international conference for Sudan in Paris, in May 2021. © Jacques Witt/Pool/Abaca/Reuters
Focus Diplomacy 04/10/2021

New blood, new approach: how ICC prosecutor plans to rebuild case against Bashir 

Karim Khan, the third International Criminal Court prosecutor to take on ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, has adopted a strategy diametrically opposed to that of his predecessors. He also has to deal with delays to Sudan's transition, much of which has been caused by the country's military leaders. [...]
Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. © Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters
Diplomacy 17/09/2021

Mahamat Déby's Herculean labours to secure Chad's borders  Free

The Transitional Military Council first secured the country's left flank by sealing a pact with Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum, and is now hoping to consolidate its western and northern borders in the face of the persistent threat of rebel attacks. [...]
Chadian Transitional Military Council (TMC) President Mahamat Idriss Déby (right) meeting with Vice President Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, in late August 2021.
Chadian Transitional Military Council (TMC) President Mahamat Idriss Déby (right) meeting with Vice President Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, in late August 2021. © Presidency of the Republic of Chad
Diplomacy Mining 23/08/2021

Erdogan's golden hello to Khartoum's new masters 

An unfailing ally of Omar al-Bashir's regime, Turkey has taken two years to re-establish relations with Sudan's transitional government. Ankara only managed to regain a foothold in Khartoum by promising substantial investments. [...]

Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (left) was received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on 12 August 2021.
Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council Chairman General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (left) was received by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on 12 August 2021. © Republic of Türkiye Directorate of Communications/Twitter

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