خواجة رافد @daniel_van0

Open source researcher and journalist @sudanwarmonitor. sudanwarmonitor.com Joined February 2017

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

4 months ago

The RSF has regained control of four towns in Kordofan, reversing recent Sudanese army advances and disrupting its push to relieve the siege of Dilling and retake Al-Nahud, which fell to the RSF in early May. sudanwarmonitor.com/p/rsf-countera…

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Lauren Blanchard @LaurenBinDC

6 months ago

Alwaleed Abdeen was a Mandela Washington Fellow with the @YALINetwork. During his 2017 fellowship, he went to @dartmouth. He died, emaciated, after 6 months in an RSF detention center south of Sudan's capital. mandelawashingtonfellowship.org/fellow/alwalee…

Sudanese Echo @SudaneseEcho

6 months ago

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

6 months ago

🇸🇸 Has South Sudan's 2018 peace deal collapsed? 🕊️ Or can it be saved? What can prevent war? 💡 Read our latest coverage for background & details. 💬 Join the discussion. sudanwarmonitor.com/p/south-sudan-…

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Tricia Bacon @tricbacon

7 months ago

The situation in Somalia is flashing red. Al-Shabaab is escalating its attacks and encircling Mogadishu while the federal government & federal member states focus on their political differences. 1/3

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

7 months ago

Sudan's War Spills Into South Sudan: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fought a deadly battle against South Sudanese opposition soldiers (SPLA-IO) east of Renk inside South Sudanese territory. The battle raises questions about Juba’s ties with the RSF. sudanwarmonitor.com/p/renk-county-…

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

7 months ago

Airstrikes in Upper Nile State could have wider national effects, potentially inflaming ethnic tensions & factional differences within South Sudan's fragile unity government. The conflicts in Sudan & South Sudan, though separate, risk becoming intertwined. sudanwarmonitor.com/p/nasir-fire-b…

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alwaleed Adam @AlwaleedAdam

7 months ago

@daniel_van0 The withdrawal of Western powers from Africa is now a reality. The U.S. and Europe are preoccupied with their own challenges, and the suspension of USAID has left Africans wondering what comes next. Meanwhile, China’s involvement serves no one but its own interests.

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JUNUBI 🇸🇸 @ghost_nor

7 months ago

@daniel_van0 Africa’s security dilemma is not just about the absence of Western forces, but the failure of post-colonial states to construct durable governance models that can withstand such geopolitical shifts. As long as governance remains predatory, and as long as external players—whether…

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خواجة رافد @daniel_van0

7 months ago

Europe and the United States are retreating from Africa, ending a long era of major counterinsurgency and peacekeeping operations, some of which were conducted directly, but much of it through “partner-led operations” like AMISOM, UNAMID, MNJTF, etc. For the foreseeable future,…

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Michelle D'Arcy @mishmishjuba

7 months ago

Stakeholders to the Tumaini Initiative held a press conference today. The civil society leaders called for an immediate de-escalation in the country & return to dialogue stating the current political and security situation is placing #SouthSudan on the brink of war.

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

7 months ago

Rapid Support Forces kill five civilians and burn several villages in West Darfur sudanwarmonitor.com/p/rsf-attacks-…

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South Sudanese on X🇸🇸 @SSOX211

7 months ago

Let’s not forget, there are no winners in any war. This tribal tension needs to stop now.

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Sudan War Monitor @sudanwarmonitor

7 months ago

Rising military tensions in West Kordofan following SAF advances in neighboring North Kordofan sudanwarmonitor.com/p/rsf-attack-a…

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Michelle D'Arcy @mishmishjuba

7 months ago

Joint South Sudan Women's Statement at the Verge of the 43rd Extraordinary Summit of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government on the Situation of #SouthSudan. “ NO to war, YES for PEACE, democracy and national unity.”

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خواجة رافد @daniel_van0

7 months ago

If you fail to implement a peace agreement, the default outcome is war. That’s one way of understanding what’s happening in South Sudan. Whether that war comes now or later is a different question. But it will come. At this moment, there are a number of immediate risk factors,…