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Oct 2021
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Will civilian-military partnership in Su...

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A split is widening between Sudan's military and civilian leaders. Their deal to share power is supposed to run until 2023 and lead to elections. But after last week's attempted coup, the question is, where does this leave the transitional period?

Join host Sami Zeidan.

Guests: Salah Eddine Elzein, an expert on Sudan and former director of Al Jazeera Centre for Studies. Alex De Waal, Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation and former member of the African Union Mediation Team for Darfur, Sudan.

 

 

 

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