South Sudan’s Civil War: Violence, Insurgency and Failed Peacemaking , by John Young: London, UK: Zed Books, 2019. 245 pp., index. bibliog., $25.00 paperbackSouth Sudan’s Civil War: Violence, Insurgency and Failed Peacemaking , by John Young: London, UK: Zed Books, 2019. 245 pp.,...
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A new report estimates that South Sudan's civil war has caused nearly 400,000 "excess deaths" since fighting erupted in late 2013.
It links the civil war in South Sudan to the systematic marginalization of the African populations of the Greater Sudan that was initiated by the Southern Policy of the British colonial government in the 1920s and the inability of the new government of South Sudan to address grievances among ...
U.S. America Decides World Politics HealthWatch MoneyWatch Entertainment Crime Sports Watch CBS News Fears of civil war grow in South SudanThe president of Kenya and the prime minister of Ethiopia are meeting in the capital of Juba to jump-start peace talks. Holly Williams reports...
Inter-ethnic conflict in South Sudan : a challenge to peace The Republic of South Sudan is a multi-ethnic sovereign entity, consisting of 10 states and comprising a culturally diverse population. While this ethnic diversity speaks to the country's rich national heritage, it has also always been...
South Sudan descended into civil war in late 2013, and the conflict has created one of the fastest growing refugee crises in the world. The United Nations estimates that about 4 million South Sudanese have been displaced internally and externally. A peace deal signed in August 2015 collapsed fo...
South Sudan has faced a decade of civil war and years of poverty. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Juba, South Sudan, with the latest on the pope's mission. Feb 3, 2023 01:55 Hunger crisis grows in Africa Several African countries are on the brink of famine...
South Sudan's five-year civil war has killed untold tens of thousands of people and created more than 2 million refugees, Africa's largest refugee crisis since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Half of the remaining population of 12 million faces hunger and the economy of the oil-rich nation...
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Additional informationAuthor informationLotje de VriesLotje de Vries is an Assistant Professor in the Sociology of Development and Change Group at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. E-mail: lotje.devries@wur.nlMareike SchomerusMareike Schomerus is a Senior Research Fellow in Politics and ...