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Author: Amanda Hsiao

Crackdown in North: A Preview of Sudan Post-Secession?

Crackdown in North: A Preview of Sudan Post-Secession?
The violent government response to peaceful protests in Sudan last week is an alarming reminder that without external engagement, the Sudanese government is likely to continue a ruling strategy that has so far led to more conflict than peace in the country’s history ...

5 Stories You Might Have Missed This Week

5 Stories You Might Have Missed This Week
A weekly round-up of must-read stories, posted every Friday ...

As Blue Nile Consultations End, Sudan Border Still Volatile

As Blue Nile Consultations End, Sudan Border Still Volatile
In Blue Nile state, just north of the North-South border, three weeks of popular consultations just concluded ...

Protests In Sudan Another Hit To Bashir Regime

Protests In Sudan Another Hit To Bashir Regime
Tunis and Cairo-inspired revolutionary fervor spread to Sudan on Sunday, as anti-government demonstrators rallied across major cities, protesting high prices, corruption, unemployment, and the political status quo ...

In Sudan Official’s Washington Remarks, Red Flags on Citizenship, Darfur

In Sudan Official’s Washington Remarks, Red Flags on Citizenship, Darfur
Even as Sudan's foreign minister tried to make his case for normalized relations wih the U.S., his remarks raised further doubts over the Khartoum government’s commitment to sustained peace across Sudan ...

Sudan, the Enough Project, and Hilarity on ‘The Daily Show’

South Sudan’s independence vote was a segment on last night’s ‘Daily Show’ in which Stewart managed to highlight the magnitude of the long-awaited exercise while making all of us here at the Enough Project laugh out loud ...

U.S. Rhetoric Emphasizes Road After Referendum

U.S. Rhetoric Emphasizes Road After Referendum
U.S. messaging during this critical phase in Sudan has rightly not been limited to felicitations. It has also focused attention on the many political obstacles still to overcome – an encouraging sign that U.S. diplomatic engagement will remain at a high level in the coming months ...

Senator Kerry on South Sudan vote: ‘This is really the beginning’

South Sudan
The successful launch of South Sudan’s referendum is cause for celebration, but a lot of work remains, emphasized Senator John Kerry, actor George Clooney, and Enough Co-Founder John Prendergast at a press conference in Juba ...

On Eve of Sudan Referendum, Political Maneuvering in the North

On Eve of Sudan Referendum, Political Maneuvering in the North
As the international spotlight on South Sudan’s referendum shines even brighter at two days and counting, little attention has been directed at the political posturing that escalated in the North over the holidays ...

South Sudan Overcomes Hurdle Ahead of Referendum

South Sudan
South Sudan Overcomes Hurdle Ahead of Referendum
A week out from the conclusion of the registration period for South Sudan’s referendum, domestic and international observers are beginning to agree that the process, though not perfect, was credible ...