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The Creeping Coup

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Sudan's Revolution, Military Coup, and Ongoing Conflict

The chapter delves into Sudan's journey from initial protests against a bread crisis in 2018 to a nationwide movement demanding the end of President Omar al-Bashir's rule, followed by a transition to a civilian government. It explores the complexities of power struggles, involvement of external actors like Russia and the Wagner Group in Sudan's resources, and the tragic consequences of a war between rival military groups in 2023. The chapter also highlights the continuous battle for democracy and self-determination in Sudan amidst struggles and hope for a better future.

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