South Sudan

U.S. Security Strategy in South Sudan – an Anti-China Strategy?

May 3, 2013

Source: All Africa The cornerstone of an academic debate which took shape over the last twelve years among Marxist scholars – since the publication of Empire (2000) – focuses on what can be considered the mother of all questions for scientists of international politics: what is the structure of the current geopolitical world order we [...]

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S.Sudan says aims to obtain anti-aircraft missiles

May 16, 2012
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Source: Khaleej Times South Sudan will soon acquire anti-aircraft missiles to defend its territory against air attacks it says are frequently carried out by warplanes from neighbouring Sudan, the South Sudanese military said on Wednesday. Since South Sudan became the world’s newest independent nation in July last year, its government has accused northern neighbour Sudan [...]

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To stop the war on South Sudan, the U.S. should send weapons

May 12, 2012
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North and South Sudan are at war. The reasons for the conflict are complex, but the solution is not: To stop the killing, the international community must arm South Sudan. Unlike interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq, the United States need not fire any shots. Just as we have provided weapons to support Israel but never [...]

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South Sudan Says It Will No Longer Export Oil Through Sudan

April 23, 2012

Source: BW South Sudan’s government will no longer export crude via neighboring Sudan and all future negotiations between the two countries will exclude oil, said Pagan Amum, South Sudan’s chief negotiator. South Sudan has secured funding to build a new oil pipeline, Amum said in a phone interview today from Addis Ababa, the capital of [...]

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