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This report outlines the status of the GERD, real or perceived water scarcity concerns of Sudan and Egypt, breakdown in diplomatic talks, additional tensions between Ethiopia and Sudan, and potential for conflict over th...

Two years after the beginning of the popular protests that ultimately ousted Sudan's President, the country's ongoing economic crisis has inspired widespread protests. Soaring inflation, commodity shortages, and power cu...

During this year’s rainy season, Sudan has experienced its worst flooding in a century, impacting all eighteen of the country’s states, including areas of Khartoum, and resulting in the declaration of a three-month natio...

Climate change is one of the most critical national security threats facing governments around the world. It has the potential, at the current rate, to worsen existing health, economic, and security conditions in fragile...

On January 14, sporadic clashes broke out during a standoff between elements of the Sudanese security forces in the capital, Khartoum. Confrontations occurred between General Intelligence Service members relieved of thei...

On April 11, the Department of State ordered the temporary departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum. This change in posture follows an escalation in protests in Khartoum and...

In 2018, the U.S. Department of State introduced the Travel Advisory system. Fifteen months after the system went into effect, the Department has unveiled its first significant modification: the addition of a new, separa...

A wave of anti-government protests has taken place across Sudan for nearly three weeks, with some turning violent. Authorities have reportedly arrested more than 800 people, and killed at least 40 others, as protesters h...

An ongoing fuel shortage has spread across Sudan since late March. The scarcity of commercial diesel, cooking gas, and jet fuel has been exacerbated by the fall of the Sudanese Pound against the U.S. dollar and in rising...

Sporadic riots and protests took place in urban areas across Sudan in recent days, in response to government cuts to economic subsidies for fuel, electricity, and wheat. The subsidy cuts are the latest in a series of gov...