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How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace deal looks ever more fragile.

The Economist · 3d

Another civil war looms in South Sudan

Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil war formed a unity government. Yet the truce between Salva Kiir, the president,

BBC · 2d

What’s causing insecurity in South Sudan?

And why South Africa's apartheid reparations fund remains largely unspent, 30 years after it was set up to compensate victims of gross human rights violations. Producers: Sunita Nahar in London. Frenn

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 2d

Why is South Sudan on edge again?

The UN has expressed concern, regional mediators are scrambling and a US evacuation is underway.Tensions are spiraling in South Sudan amid escalating militia violence in the Upper Nile state in the east of the country,

Cfr.org4d

Instability in South Sudan

In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and widespread disenfranchisement. Weak governance and pre-existing ethnic tensions ...

6don MSN

Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

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