Sudan is losing its race against time

Sudan’s two referenda–in the South and in Abyei–on January 9 are in the Rift Valley Institute’s words “the most critical events in the contemporary history of Sudan.”

Get ready for a rough ride as Southern Sudan looks to independence without having settled the many issues that threaten to disrupt the process laid out five years ago in the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.  No better primer than this one:

Race Against Time – Aly Verjee – 30 Oct 2010.pdf (application/pdf Object).

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