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THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE GLORIOUS NASIR DECLARATION
THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE GLORIOUS NASIR DECLARATION By Dr. Lam Akol Ajawin “The only way a man can remain consistent amid changing circumstances is to change with them while preserving the same dominating purpose.” Winston Churchill, British Statesman (1894-1965). Today, the 28th of August, marks the 20th anniversary of the glorious Nasir Declaration. On this … Continue reading
SOUTH SUDAN POWER SUCCESSION BATTLE – WHO PULLS THE STRINGS?
SOUTH SUDAN POWER SUCCESSION BATTLE – WHO PULLS THE STRINGS? By; Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba Politics in southern Sudan has traditionally been right wing and elitist in nature until William Deng Nhial in 1965 introduced a streak of left-wing inclined populism in the form of mass political mobilization and organization of what then was Sudan … Continue reading
AWET AKOT LETS THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
AWET AKOT LETS THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG By; Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba It is not possible that people who have been struggling together against a common enemy for nearly six decades could turn in the end against themselves as if nothing strategic bounded them. Many people in the civilized world find it difficult … Continue reading
South Sudan: Will local concerns sink the National Dialogue?
South Sudan: Will local concerns sink the National Dialogue? By Julius Nyambur, Much violence is driven not by national politics but local – and often more intractable – disputes around security, sovereignty, land and identity. Photo: UNICEF Ethiopia/2014/Ose. Amidst a deepening humanitarian crisis and ongoing fighting across South Sudan, President Salva Kiir launched the widely-hyped … Continue reading