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January 28, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
The Push to Lift U.S. Communication Technology Sanctions on Sudan

This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir. Aala is a research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. After a year of collaboration with U.S. …

Locals and South Sudanese refugees play video games in a market near a camp 10 km (6 miles) from al-Salam locality at the border of Sudan's White Nile state, after arriving from Malakal and al-Rank war zones within South Sudan January 27, 2014.

October 3, 2013

International Organizations
President Omar al-Bashir’s Crumbling Foundation

This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir. Aala is a research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. On September 22, Sudan’s government anno…

Africa - Sudan Subsidy Protests - Gas Station

January 9, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
Ten Years Later: Taking Stock of Sudan’s Comprehensive Peace Agreement

This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. Ten years ago today, the Comprehensive Peace Agr…

CPA Garang Taha Sudan

January 23, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
U.S. Efforts to Power Africa

This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. While on his Africa tour in June 2013, President O…

Power Africa Image

December 31, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Kenya’s Troubling New Anti-Terrorism Legislation

This is a guest post by Aala Abdelgadir, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relation’s Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative. In mid-December, the Kenyan parliament passed coun…

Kenya Security Law Final