Will South Sudan Sanctions Achieve Desired Results?
The country's ambassador to the UN say the move is "counter productive'" as South Sudan needs encouragement, not condemnation.
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South Sudan:
The Double-Edged Sword of Sanctions
ISS, 18 March 2015
On 3 March 2015, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted Resolution 2206 on South Sudan. Among other things, the resolution seeks to impose targeted… Read more »
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South Sudan:
Security Experts Debate South Sudan Peace Prospects
DW, 19 March 2015
Against the background of renewed fighting between government and rebel forces in South Sudan, regional and security experts have met to debate the diminishing prospects for peace… Read more »
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South Sudan:
What Chance for a Power Sharing Peace?
African Arguments, 18 March 2015
The collapse of the IGAD-led power sharing negotiations on South Sudan revealed the inherent flaw with the process and justified various critiques that many have previously been… Read more »
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Africa:
Report of AU Commission of Inquiry On South Sudan Not Yet Released
African Union, 16 March 2015
Report of AU Commission of Inquiry on South Sudan not yet released - AU Commission Chairperson reassures public Read more »
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South Sudan:
Rebooting South Sudan
Reporter, 14 March 2015
It is arguably mirthful to read a news headline titled, "South Sudan to announce anti-economic crisis strategy". Read more »
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South Sudan:
Resolving the South Sudan Conflict
Reporter, 14 March 2015
Hopes that the warring sides in South Sudan, which have been engaged in a 15-month-long conflict which has claimed the lives of more than ten thousand people and forced over 1.5… Read more »
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South Sudan:
An Open Letter to South Sudanese
New Sudan Vision, 16 March 2015
Dear South Sudanese people, our peace is with General Salva Kiir Mayardit and Riek Machar. Read more »
InFocus
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This is the Security Council's latest step towards ending a conflict that has killed thousands in South Sudan. Read more »
InFocus
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The African Union's decision not to publish the results of investigations into alleged abuses in South Sudan casts doubt on the prospects for justice and accountability in that ... Read more »
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There are fears the civil war will worsen as talks in Addis Ababa have now been adjourned indefinitely. Read more »
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The two leaders have been urged to speedily address outstanding issues and take tough decisions rather than only reiterating their old positions. Read more »
