Politics of Sudan

This new country was met with high praise and expectations with the United States (US) playing a key role in their accomplishment. Unfortunately, South Sudan faced hardship from the very beginning; it is one of Africa’s poorest and least developed countries even though it is oil-rich and contains the majority of the oil reserves in Sudan. The country’s leadership was comprised of the two main tribe’s leaders. The first is President Salva Kiir Mayardit of the Dinka people which accounts for

were "tribes" in the Sudan formed differently from the way "races" were constructed in the United States? As is the case with the vast majority of nations which were conquered and colonized by the British during their reign of global imperialism, the Sudanese people of Africa experienced a rapid restructuring of its age old cultural identity system. Located in the "Cradle of Civilization," a region straddling both the African continent and the Arab-speaking Middle East, Sudan has long been home to

Religion has been a driving force in many international conflicts. Hiding behind every religion is a political system and each has the desire of taking over lands, peoples, and valuable resources. This causes conflicts, especially when the political system causes harm to others in the name of said religion. It's a way of asserting their dominance by forcing people to the political system. Islam is an excellent example of this today, as Christianity was in the past when it invaded countries and peoples

controlled national politics since Sudan gained freedom from Anglo-Egyptian co-rule in 1956. Sudan was entangled in two post-independence civil war amid the greater part of the rest of the twentieth century. These wars were based on the northern Muslims, Arabs economic, political, and social control of the more largely populated non-Muslim, non-Arab southern Sudanese. The first war ended with the 1972 Addis Ababa Agreement, which granted significant regional autonomy to southern Sudan on internal issues

The utilization of religion as a political tool to persecute individuals is a problem consistently faced in history. Placing religion and politics in one category, leads to problems such as confusion of authority, divination of rulers and political warfare. These problems can be seen in certain political religions such as Islam. In the Islamic religion, there is no official voice of Islam. This is partly due to the fact that the history of Islam is a history of ever changing claims to religious

growth and establishments and function of Islam as a religious group. Just like any other culture, Islam has served the purpose of providing an identity. This basis of identity has however sipped into other facets of society with the major one being politics. In Sub-Saharan Africa, Islam has over the years, been used as a basis for political agendas. What comes mostly to light is the nationalization of Islam is the agenda and the need to achieve and strengthen socio-economic power and control in the

learn to share. There is so much more work to be done, most women don’t have the privilege to do anything still. But all these struggles and suffering has led to the women who are in power today. Unlike the women in the Western countries, women in Sudan have a whole different issue and fewer opportunities. Women are challenging the discrimination prescribed in the legal code. Islamic laws are very strict on their women and give all the power to men. In addition, women have the rights to make their

The Republic of South Sudan, formed in 2011, is one of the worlds youngest countries and it neighbors it's sister, The Republic of North Sudan, and both are in a situation of turmoil as always. After two civil wars, the country of Sudan split apart after an agreement of 98% the Sudanese people to split apart and go their seperate ways. This resembles the same conflicts of North and South Korea, and Upper and Lower Egypt. Now after being formed in 2011, the republic of South Sudan is already in danger

voice of the people. Since its independence of 1956 to date, Sudan has witnessed 2 attempted revolutions to overthrow the regime. For years, the Sudanese population yearned for

rich natural resources, Sudan remains underdeveloped as the results of wars and poor management. The economy has shown very limited growth throughout the years. Sudan is one of the many countries in Africa, with frequent struggles and gains for what is it now. It has a vast and interesting history of battling for its independence and many rights. Sudan is one of the oil producing countries, with a slow increase in their economy. Some of the most liked products come from Sudan, like bananas, sesame