{"id":209264,"date":"2025-10-08T19:43:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-former-minister-of-finance-el-badawi-the-quartet-is-a-historic-opportunity-if-the-civilians-seize-it-any-military-settlement-will-reproduce-the-sudan-crisis\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T19:43:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:43:22","slug":"sudan-former-minister-of-finance-el-badawi-the-quartet-is-a-historic-opportunity-if-the-civilians-seize-it-any-military-settlement-will-reproduce-the-sudan-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-former-minister-of-finance-el-badawi-the-quartet-is-a-historic-opportunity-if-the-civilians-seize-it-any-military-settlement-will-reproduce-the-sudan-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Former Minister of Finance El Badawi &#8211; the Quartet Is a Historic Opportunity If the Civilians Seize It &#8211; Any Military Settlement Will Reproduce the Sudan Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"46\"><em><em>Economist and former Minister of Finance of Sudan, Dr Ibrahim El Badawi: $200<\/em> <em>billion in devastating losses of war for Sudan&#8217;s infrastructure; 40 per cent<\/em> <em>of GDP, destroyed in the first year of the war; $6 billion in losses in the capital Khartoum and its environs.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"68\"><strong><em>&#8220;The incompatibility of the city forces will push the quartet for easy solutions, by reformulating the duality of El Burhan and Hemedti.<\/em> <em>The only way out of Sudan&#8217;s existential crisis is the agreement of civil forces on a comprehensive&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510080062.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>Economist and former Minister of Finance of Sudan, Dr Ibrahim El Badawi: $200 billion in devastating losses of war for Sudan&#8217;s infrastructure; 40 per cent of GDP, destroyed in the first year of the war; $6 billion in losses in the capital Khartoum and its environs. &#8220;The incompatibility of the city forces will push the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":209265,"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":[258,256,52517,13304,3723,7829,13203,3318,5941,257,9107,27524,52518,7568,9719,254,4708,1613],"class_list":["post-209264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-badawi","tag-civilians","tag-crisis","tag-finance","tag-historic","tag-military","tag-minister","tag-news","tag-opportunity","tag-quartet","tag-reproduce","tag-seize","tag-settlement","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news"],"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\/209264","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=209264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}