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Podcast: The Master of None
Episode: Sudan's Growing Civil War: Exploring the Causes of Intense Clashes
Description: In this podcast, we delve into the recent intense clashes between Sudan's military and its main paramilitary force, which have resulted in the loss of hundreds of lives and the displacement of thousands. The conflict threatens to destabilize the region and plunge the country into a full-blown civil war.
We begin by examining the root causes of the power struggle between the two main factions of the military regime. The Sudanese armed forces are broadly loyal to Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, while the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) follow Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known as Hemedti. The...