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.
The ongoing crisis in South Sudan has been long in the making – its roots lie in a faltering peace implementation process.
The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country’s opposition.
Salva Kiir will almost certainly be remembered for sowing the divisions and corruption that will plague South Sudan for years to come.
The numerous opposition groups battling to unseat President Salva Kiir lack a shared agenda and common approach. Sadly, too, no group is working towards a unified future for South Sudan.
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