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Shewit Woldemichael

@wmshewit

Researcher focus on African peace, security and governance issues. RT≠ endorsement, views = personal

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's El-Fasher and 's Rafah: In both, starvation has been used as a weapon of war. In both, civilians wait in fear as men in arms prepare to invade. This special Crisis Group podcast assesses the entirely avoidable consequences if the worst scenario unfolds

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The oil pipeline damage continues to sharpen the fiscal crisis, rapidly leading to currency collapse, and a surge in food prices in South Sudan. Here’s the latest piece by @crisisgroup on this development: crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af… via @crisisgroup

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Comfort Ero(@EroComfort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Crisis Group trustee & SOAS University of London president, Zeinab Badawi reflects on what Sudan's people need to find way out of current nightmare, incl commitment, pressure & creativity to restore on path to a civilian-led, stable future, charted by Sudanese
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On the latest episode of The Horn, Alan Boswell talks to Tom Perriello about how the international community should step up to end the humanitarian crisis in Sudan.
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The window to avoid Sudan from collapsing is closing, says Comfort Ero.

Sudanese people need an urgent and permanent ceasefire, and much more concerted mediation efforts are required from key actors involved.

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'Instability in Sudan is going to have a destabilising impact in so many countries.'

Zeinab Badawi talks about the regional consequences of Sudan's devastating civil war.

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Comfort Ero(@EroComfort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The humanitarian conference scheduled for 15 April in Paris is an opportunity for a more serious coordinated commitment to saving Sudanese lives.  crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af… via @crisisgroup

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Here, Crisis Group updates on a shattered, starving after one year of war, and the lagging diplomacy to try and arrest the spiraling collapse.

We may be a broken record, but it’s beyond time for the world to wake up.

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Comfort Ero(@EroComfort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In , perhaps today’s worst war in sheer numbers of people killed and displaced: Up to 12,000 Sudanese have been killed in the fighting, while 8 million are displaced, and 19 million children are out of school. Widespread hunger looms. crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af… @crisisgroup

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’s bleak future: war about to enter even more ominous phase as belligerents eye confrontations outside battered war zones of & . Despite magnitude of the emergency, diplomacy is languishing & appears half-hearted. It’s people deserve a serious peace process

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Here, Shewit Woldemichael and I discuss w Richard Atwood the latest in horror after the recent RSF gains, where the conflict is now heading, and why peace efforts have been so underwhelming. Sorry if depressing

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Comfort Ero(@EroComfort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Crisis Group calls for outside actors to seize opportunity to bring parties back to dialogue the imperative of ending 's war doesn't obscure fact that a ceasefire/deal between 2 deeply discredited belligerents would be unpalatable to many Sudanese bit.ly/3Qa7AZB

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NEW STATEMENT | Time to Try Again to End Sudan’s War

A narrow window for dialogue about stopping the fighting in Sudan may have opened, but diplomacy is in disarray. ⬇️
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Despite the great difficulty, diplomats should keep trying – coordinating their efforts – to persuade the warring parties in to desist.
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What is behind Cairo’s support for the Sudanese armed forces?

With Alan Boswell and Michael Hanna on The Horn podcast.
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Comfort Ero(@EroComfort) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sudanese are paying intolerable price for the generals who have pushed into all-out war. They should not however suffer from uneven diplomacy. All outside parties need to upgrade their diplomacy, which has failed to rise to urgency of the moment crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

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‘If this war does not stop immediately, civil war will set in, chaos will prevail and the Sudanese state will totally collapse.’ AU chair Moussa Faki summing up the stakes in . Here, ⁦⁦Crisis Group⁩ outlines some options for resolution crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-af…

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Our research on the links between climate, environment and conflict in focuses on the impact of the devastating drought, compounded by conflict and Al-Shabaab’s harsh policies, on the displacement of millions.

🧵 for .

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