Ameer Chughtai and Theodore Murphy on mediation efforts in Sudan
Media mentions – Theodore Murphy
It’s not very much about Africa, it’s using Africa to increase Russia’s position on the global stage. There’s probably a couple of different objectives they have, but very low down on the list for Ru
Theodore Murphy comments on the Russia-Africa summit
It’s not very much about Africa, it’s using Africa to increase Russia’s position on the global stage. There’s probably a couple of different objectives they have, but very low down on the list
Theodore Murphy comments on the Russia-Africa summit
An alternative Grain Deal allows Putin to claim he continues to put the agro-commodity needs of Africa first, while bypassing Ukraine
Theodore Murphy comments on food security relations between Russia and Africa
I believe that the main promoter of this trip is South Africa. At the heart of the visit is not the resolution of the conflict, but the demonstration of South Africa’s non-alignment.
Theodore Murphy comments on the visit to Kyiv paid by the South African president and other African Union leaders
This view was echoed by Theodore Murphy, Africa expert at the European Council on Foreign Relations
Theodore Murphy comments on the conflict in Sudan and the importance of gathering support in its outcome
The very fact of the seat would help Europeans and Africans forge a “third way” on global order, as Theodore Murphy has argued, duopolistic logic of that US-China contest and seeks a middle path
Theodore Murphy comments on how Europe could support the African Union’s integration into the G20 to escape the US-China duopolistic logic
Sudan is surrounded by countries that all have their own national interest in the outcome of this war. Sooner or later, they will be drawn into this conflict like into a black hole.
Theodore Murphy warns of a kind of “domino effect” in the Sudan conflict
They did not realise that the new agreement crossed the red lines of Burhan’s regular forces
Theodore Murphy believes that the mediators in the Sudan conflict did not sufficiently understand the motives and positions of Burhan and Hemedti
I don’t think it’s useful to look at this as just a Russia story
Theodore Murphy warns that the burgeoning conflict in Sudan could spill over into neighboring countries, creating regional and economic instability