Largely ignored by the media, the civil war in Sudan is perhaps the world’s deadliest conflict, with hostilities relentlessly escalating over the past year between the Sudanese Army and the “Rapid Reaction Forces.” Eighteen million people, or over one-third of the country’s population, are estimated to experience severe levels of acute food insecurity. What are the origins of this conflict? What are the current issues? What are its future prospects? Why does the outside world barely notice it? Monday, August 19, 2024 1:00pm - 1:30pm ET
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