Africa
Why Sudan's bloody war is immune to Trump's art of the deal
El Fasher's fall exposes the failure of Washington’s reliance on regional power brokers — many who are directly involved — to end the conflict
October 30, 2025
El Fasher's fall exposes the failure of Washington’s reliance on regional power brokers — many who are directly involved — to end the conflict
The president wants to renew the popular AGOA act for one year, sparking new confidence in his commitment to the continent
Meanwhile US cancels peace talks, reflecting yet another intractable conflict on the administration's plate
The Democratic senators' resolutions would cut off the sale of weapons often provided to the paramilitary group
Accusations of genocide and war crimes may have taken the Sudanese civil war to a new level
Escalating violence between factions led by the president and vice president, compounded by regional proxy dynamics, risks igniting a broader conflict