Payton Knopf on the Stakes in Sudan

May 23, 2019 00:09:57
Payton Knopf on the Stakes in Sudan
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Payton Knopf on the Stakes in Sudan

May 23 2019 | 00:09:57

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Show Notes

What’s at stake in Sudan as tense negotiations between the Transitional Military Council and protesters continue? “We need to see a swift transition to civilian-led rule,” says Payton Knopf. “Otherwise I’m afraid what will result is increased instability … or potentially a catastrophic failure of the state.” 

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