Are ethnicity & natural resources factors in Sudan's conflict? | Inside Story

Sudan's people are once again living in fear, suffering the consequences of all-out conflict between the army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.
The cause is multi-pronged: Sudan has a troubled history; its diverse population is composed of different ethnicities and societal groups; and it's rich in natural resources.
Are these factors linked to the conflict?

Presenter: Tom McRae

Guests:
Khalid Medani, Associate Professor of Political Science and Islamic Studies, Chairman of African Studies Programme, McGill University, Montreal

Raga Makawi, Editor of African Arguments news, opinion and investigation platform, author 'Sudan's Unfinished Democracy'

Waleed Madibo, Founder & President, Sudan Policy Forum

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