With oil reserves and fertile lands, Jonglei state has the potential to become South Sudan’s breadbasket – but to take advantage of all the state has to offer, the South’s government must tread carefully and act wisely
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My country Sudan has failed
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If we are to seriously try to achieve the civil state we need to learn how to bolster its pillars, starting with coexistence and co-citizenship
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The Tunisian phenomenon is not about the ousting of a president; it is about the collapse of the Western-colonial model of globalisation
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Tunisian President Ben Ali's biggest mistake was marginalising the opposition to the point that when riots erupted there was no one to negotiate with
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Ironically, while countries in the region are beginning to experience economic growth they are also facing discontent as revenues fail to trickle down quickly
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It has been heartening to see Muslim Egyptians rise in defence of Christian Egyptians after the deadly blast that targeted a church on New Year
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The only way to meet challenges to national unity is by introducing parallel changes to both the legal system and cultural approaches
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The bombing of an Alexandria church is an attempt to turn Egyptians against each other
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Who leads and for what ends are two perennial questions that block the formation of a unified opposition in Egypt
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It is the Sudanese regime's racist policies that persuaded the people of the South to vote for partition and independence from Khartoum
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As the Saudi Ministry of Education investigates six private schools for allowing girls to do sports, we should thank the liberal birth of the Egyptian state for the difference
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