Sudan’s Civil War, Two Years on

Two years on: Sudan’s civil war spreads amid worsening humanitarian disaster

As the gateway to the Sahara, the Sahel and the Horn of Africa, Sudan’s location gives it enormous geostrategic importance for imperialism.

Sudan’s Civil War, Two Years on

What the forgotten war has revealed about the international system.

AYRTON-LEWIS AVERY - Khartoum Civil War Sparks Ecocide in Sudan - The Elephant

In April of 2023, two factions of the Sudanese armed forces, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), began attacking each other in the capital city of Khartoum. Within a few months, the battle had become a war of attrition, with each group trying to edge ever closer to victory by attacking natural resources.As the war has progressed, perhaps in desperation, or perhaps due to a carefully planned strategy, …