Sudan: Burhan’s Appointments, The Distraction We Missed – Analysis
The announcement of a new Prime Minister by Sudan’s government at Port Sudan has exposed further internal fractures. Tensions between
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Author: Fernando Carvajal
Fernando Carvajal served on the UN Security Council Panel of Experts on Yemen from April 2017 to March 2019 as a regions and armed groups expert. He has nearly 20 years of experience conducting fieldwork in Yemen and is a specialist in Yemeni politics and tribal relations.
Articles by Fernando Carvajal :
Sudan’s Islamists Remain A Major Obstacle To Peace – OpEd
Solutions to the brutal armed conflict in Sudan remain complicated and beyond rhetoric and accusations. Amid a new round of
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The West Gambles Without Assurances – Analysis
The recent massacre at Latakia by pro-Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) security forces and militia, which left at least 1,300 dead, not only
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US Doubles Down On Sudan Sanctions – OpEd
The US State Department has sanctioned Sudan’s government over used of chemical weapons. The government led by General ‘Abd al-Fatah
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Islamist Factions Derail Sudan Peace – OpEd
As the balance shifts in Khartoum, Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan and allied Islamist factions collaborate “for future control of the state…in the
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Syria’s De Facto Leader Faces Home Truths: Alawite Executions – OpEd
It was only a matter of time until the Haya’t Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) gunmen of Syria’s post-Bashar al-Assad interim government
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Syria’s Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham: The Jungle And The Leopard – OpEd
Events in Syria continue to evolve at lightspeed. In December 2024, regional and Western governments rushed to engage the new al-Qaeda-affiliated Hayat
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Yemen’s Government Cannot Ignore Looming Unrest – OpEd
Yemen remains on the margins for the international community even as millions suffer from a deepening economic crisis and lack
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