#SUDAN

Happy April 6th guysGoing to start a thread of my favorite pictures and videos, because Sudanese people proved that they’re the epitome of resilience. (If you know who took them
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Extremely excited to announce the publication of an exceptional new @POMEPS STUDIES collection on Africa and the Middle East produced by me, @Ras_Karya and @HishamAidi https://pomeps.org/pomeps-studies-40-africa-and-the-middle-east-beyond-t
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Two takes on current FP developments:- Sudan recognizing Israel (along w/UAE, Bahrain & likely SA soon) is geopolitical realpolitik, destined to happen due to Iran's burgeoning threat- This is a
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Stop looking for Buhari, he is dead.He died in 2017 (don't ask me for useless proofs)This might sound crazy or impossible but trust me, he is dead.There were so many
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Earlier today, my buddy Eman and I had a super fun conversation about foreign-origin words we use in our Arabic dialects (Egyptian for her, Sudanese for me) and why maybe
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The most misleading cliche about the coronavirus is that it treats us all the same. It doesn’t.It exacerbates preexisting conditions of inequality wherever it goes, and before long, uprisings will
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So... incoming Military History thread warning.WAS KHARTOUM A FAILURE! (no). You decide (it wasn't).I appreciate there are many deeper issues here, but this is Twitter and there isn't the time
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1. A disasterBefore Covid-19 landed in East Africa, a wave of locusts was ravaging East AfricaBut now another wave of locusts, 20 times the size of the previous one, is
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Coronavirus is several times more contagious than flu, several times more deadly than flu, but it is very low on the scale of truly awful possible pandemics.It's the easy mode,
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2019 Mass Protests: 23 countries, all continents (+ Global Climate Strike).Put forward "triggers": (1) Energy/cost of living(2) Politics/Government/alleged corruption(3) Climate change(1/7) Africa:Algeria: Boutefika outsting (achieved) and
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1/2-The defensiveness in the following sentence reconfirms the museum's awareness of its claims' shakiness, 'Reisner worked until 1913 when he was appointed director of the Harvard University-MFA Egyptian Expedition, which
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Today is #InternationalNubiaDay. Nubia has one of the oldest, and richest histories that should be celebrated. Nubia was home to several empires, most prominently the "Kingdom of Kush" that ruled
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Good morning and Salam Maulidur Rasul 1442 AH to my Muslim oomfs. Today is the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad SAW, born in the Year of The Elephant, (otherwise known
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Offered without comment (primarily to show how complex issues are covered when the country in question is not India).https://www.cnn.com/2016/04/22/africa/mundari-tribe-cattle-photography/index.html It's hard to overstate the importance of cattle
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There is a black woman who led Kushite armies against the Roman Empire in a war that lasted about 5 years (27BC to 22BC). She crushed the Roman ambition to
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Guerras civiles, disputas políticas, uno de los clásicos mas atrapantes de África y el fútbol como factor de identidad nacional. Hoy vamos a conocer el fútbol (y algo mas) en
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