{"id":197963,"date":"2025-05-13T00:19:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T22:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-without-a-centre-state-disintegration-amid-war-and-the-absence-of-sovereignty\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T00:19:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T22:19:53","slug":"sudan-without-a-centre-state-disintegration-amid-war-and-the-absence-of-sovereignty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-without-a-centre-state-disintegration-amid-war-and-the-absence-of-sovereignty\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan Without a Centre &#8211; State Disintegration Amid War and the Absence of Sovereignty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\">Khartoum \u2014 <em>Prepared by Amjad Sharaf al-Din al-Makki of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Al-Sudani_(newspaper)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Al-Sudani Newspaper<\/a><\/em> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dabangasudan.org\/en\/all-news\/article\/sudan-media-forum-launches-standwithsudan-campaign-to-address-famine-and-human-rights-abuses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Sudan Media Forum<\/em><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"126\"><strong>At a pivotal moment in Sudan&#8217;s contemporary history, the political &#8220;centre&#8221; of the state is hidden behind a bloody scene disputed by armed fronts and conflicting authorities, while sovereign institutions are reeling under the weight of the conflict between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, and the state is absent as a unified entity. This accelerating disintegration of the&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505120131.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khartoum \u2014 Prepared by Amjad Sharaf al-Din al-Makki of Al-Sudani Newspaper for Sudan Media Forum At a pivotal moment in Sudan&#8217;s contemporary history, the political &#8220;centre&#8221; of the state is hidden behind a bloody scene disputed by armed fronts and conflicting authorities, while sovereign institutions are reeling under the weight of the conflict between the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":197964,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[11086,258,256,9881,51336,257,254,864,6017,4708,1613,6618],"class_list":["post-197963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-absence","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-centre","tag-disintegration","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sovereignty","tag-state","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-war"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}