Sudan’s current military regime seized power in a coup d’état on October 25, last year. The coup effectively ended a shaky partnership between a civilian government and the military which had briefly experimented with democracy after Sudan’s brutal dictator, Omar al-Bashir, was overthrown in April 2019. Bashir is now serving a two-year jail term in … Continue reading The Gold of Sudan and Good Old-Fashioned Russian Colonialism in Africa