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Jun 2024
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What will bring an end to the conflict i...

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Sudan has the world's largest number of displaced people and a majority are facing famine after more than a year of conflict. Sudan sits in a strategic area of northeast Africa, so, what are the regional implications of this conflict? And what can the international community do to bring Sudan back from a nationwide food emergency? 

In this episode:

  • Amgad Fareid Eltayeb, Executive Director of the Sudanese think-tank Fikra for Studies and Development. 

  • Dr. Alaaeldin Nugud, Leadership member of the Civil Democratic Forces Alliance. 

  • Alex De Waal - Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation.

Host: Cyril Vanier

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