Working Paper

The emergence of a national border into a complex environment containing many groups with different histories and narratives—especially during the…

Studies on European, African, and American borders reveal border variations, their heterogeneity and the difficulty in comparing them. Interstate relationships…

This paper discusses the living conditions of the so called “arrivals,”1 South Sudanese refugees in Sudan, most of whom now…

This study seeks to place the security problems of the South in perspective and suggests the way they are currently…

This study explores the unregulated small arms trade on the western portion of the border between the Democratic Republic of…

In early 2003, after several years of simmering violence, rebel groups in Darfur launched a full-scale rebellion against Sudanese government…

In late June 1989, Sudan’s tumultuous third period of democratic governance was interrupted by a bloodless coup. Led by little-known,…

This study examines armed groups along Sudan’s eastern frontier, analysing them both in historical terms and in the context of…

This study describes the origins and the rise of the Beja Congress (and to a lesser extent the Rashaida Free…

This Working Paper examines the mobilization of 2003–04, who supported it and who did not—and why. It attempts to distinguish…