Abyei Dispute May Threaten Sudan's Peace Agreement
Escalating fighting in Sudan's disputed border region of Abyei "has the potential, the threat, of growing into something much larger that...
Speaker: John Campbell, Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
July 11, 2011
The independence of South Sudan is a call for celebration but many difficult issues remain unresolved, says John Campbell, Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies at the Council of Foreign Relations. The outstanding delineation of 20 percent of the Sudan-South Sudan border and questions regarding divisions of oil revenues between the two countries must now be addressed.
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