Preventing Conflict in the Two Sudans
Jendayi Frazer, CFR's adjunct senior fellow for Africa Studies, discusses preventing conflict between Sudan and South Sudan.
Speakers: Katherine Almquist, Former Assistant Administrator for Africa, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Payton L. Knopf, International Affairs Fellow in Residence, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations
February 17, 2011
USAID's Katherine Almquist and CFR's Payton L. Knopf discuss the political implications of Southern Sudan's nearly unanimous vote to secede from the North, as part of the CFR's Academic Conference Call series.
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