South Sudan’s laws provide a 48-hour window to name a successor to guarantee continuity with minimal friction.
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Treating the White Army as synonymous with South Sudan’s opposition serves a political purpose.
Sudan must find the right formula to manage its diverse political, economic and cultural interests.
Kiir and Machar have been pivotal figures in most of South Sudan’s short history as an independent nation.
Today in South Sudan’s political climate, footballing success may wield more symbolic importance than anything else.
Despite President Salva Kiir and Vice-President Riek Machar’s calls for calm, hundreds have been killed and thousands displaced in renewed fighting in Juba.
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Researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs, Österreichisches Institut für Internationale Politik (OIIP)
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Assistant Professor, Department of International Studies, Indiana University
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