Osman Mirghani

Three important inferences can be drawn from the recent investigative report published by Reuters. It presents detailed information, supported by satellite imagery, about a fully integrated military support base that is home to an airstrip, a drone control center, and a training facility for…

A wave of analyses and interpretations has flooded the Sudanese online space. Some have gone so far as to speak of an imminent peace agreement within the framework of the Quad. A timetable for reciprocal withdrawals by the army and the Rapid Support Forces has even been circulated, with the cities…

The day the war ends will be one of jubilation for Sudan and its people. Every Sudanese awaits this day; no doubt about it. There is disagreement, however, about how to end the war: under what conditions and for what. There are many visions for how to end the war and conditions required to…

Those who believe that sparking or fanning wars in their neighbors’ homes can be done at no cost are mistaken. Once the fire is stoked, it recognizes no borders and does not distinguish between those who sparked it and those who merely live nearby. The events unfolding in Sudan today offer a stark…

The Sudanese government’s announcement that it would relocate its operations to Khartoum suggests that the country has entered into a new phase of recovery. It is not a merely symbolic measure but a step that reflects a genuine shift toward reviving the heart of Sudan. Khartoum was rendered an…

Tomorrow, one thousand days would have passed since the outbreak of the war. It is a heavy figure, not only chronologically but also in terms of bloodshed, devastation, and loss. The one thousand day mark compels us to take pause, not only to tally the losses, but also to reassess the path taken…

The trajectories of every country that underwent what came to be known as the “Arab Spring,” deviated radically from initial aspirations. In most cases, the result was the nightmare of war and fragmentation, from Syria to Yemen, Libya and finally Sudan. Sudan joined late but did not escape this…

The American administration’s decision to impose sanctions on the network recruiting Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is a step in the right direction. These measures address a fundamental driver of the conflict and civilian suffering: the role of foreign…

Sudan is fighting two wars simultaneously. As it wages its war on the ground, it is fighting another equally grave war in the media. Misleading narratives slandering the army have been increasing. Their aim is to undermine its performance on the battlefield, casting doubt on its competence,…

The stories emerging from El Fasher would make children's hair turn grey. According to the Yale School of Public Health, satellite imagery shows that the massacres are ongoing. The eye-witness accounts of those who managed to escape indicate that a genocide is underway: bodies scattered across the…