The Secret Ethiopian Camp
Military Dimension: 4,300 Fighters Awaiting Orders Reuters found that Ethiopia is hosting a secret camp to train thousands of fighters for Sudan’s RSF, located in the remote western region of…
The UN Report — “Hallmarks of Genocide” in El Fasher
Military Dimension: How Did El Fasher Fall? The RSF began tightening its grip on El Fasher from mid-2024, constructing a 31-kilometer network of earthen berms and trenches encircling the city…
Breaking the Siege of Al-Dalung: Military Breakthrough in South Kordofan and Its Strategic Implications
Field Context The Sudanese army succeeded in ending the siege imposed on Al-Dalung, the second-largest city in South Kordofan state, after fierce battles against the Rapid Support Forces and their…
Trump’s Peace Council: A New Challenge to the UN’s Role in Managing International Conflicts
In a move that may reshape the equations of multilateral diplomacy, nine countries—Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, the UAE, Qatar, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Kuwait—announced their acceptance of US President Donald…
Libya Attracts $20 Billion Western Oil Investment Amid Sharp Institutional Division
Tripoli — Libya’s Government of National Unity announced the signing of a long-term investment agreement with France’s TotalEnergies and America’s ConocoPhillips worth over $20 billion, a move reflecting major Western…
Pakistan Enters Sudan’s War: $1.5 Billion Arms Deal Redraws Alliance Map
What’s the News? Pakistan, with Saudi mediation, is nearing completion of a $1.5 billion arms deal with Sudan, including Karakoram-8 aircraft, more than 200 drones, and air defense systems, potentially…
Sudan: Military Situation and Strategic Dimensions of the Thousand-Day War
Executive Summary The Sudanese war, which has surpassed a thousand days, is witnessing qualitative escalation on decisive strategic axes, with a clear transformation in the nature of military operations from…
Nigeria Intensifies Strikes Against “ISIS in West Africa”: Strategic Analysis
The Event The Nigerian military conducted precision airstrikes targeting positions of the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), resulting in the killing of more than 40 militants. This operation…
Trump and the Renaissance Dam: Washington’s Bet on Breaking the Deadlock in the Horn of Africa
What’s the News? In January 2026, President Donald Trump has made a high-stakes return to the center of the Nile dispute, positioning himself as the ultimate mediator to break the…
Sudanese Army Prepares for the Biggest Battle – Major Offensive on Kordofan and Darfur
The Event: On January 12, 2026, the Sudanese army announced it is renewing efforts and preparing to launch a large-scale military operation to retake the Kordofan and Darfur regions from…