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...Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf In the thought of the late secretary-general of the Sudanese Communist Party, Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub, the intricacies of culture and politics are deftly interwoven in a thorough ethnographic and philosophical critique of state and society. Mahgoub's wide-ranging writings...

... International Journal of Middle East Studies 21.3 (August 1989): 393–409. Reprinted with the permission of Cambridge University Press. Alain Gresh The Free Officers and the Comrades: The Sudanese Communist Party and Nimeiri Face-to-Face, 1969–1971 Africa’s largest country...

...Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim The emerging view in the scholarship about the Sudanese Women's Union (SWU) is that it was basically the creation of the patriarchal Sudanese Communist Party (SCP). On the contrary, this essay will argue that it was the product of the party's women's cadre. To this effect...

...Ahmad A. Sikainga This essay examines the role of organized labor in Sudanese politics in the twentieth century. The essay focuses on the development of labor activism among the Sudanese railway workers who were concentrated in the town of Atbara, headquarters of the Sudan Railways...

... political organizations such as the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) used art exhibitions to initiate ordinary people to modern political action. During the relative political stability of Gaafar Nimeiri's regime (1969–85), the state founded official cultural institutions that consolidated the exhibition...

...Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf In a sociopolitical and cultural context like that of Sudan, where forces of militarist, Islamist, and traditionalist politics persist with tenacity, chronicling the politics and intellectual legacy of Sudanese Marxism is a must for apprehending both its historiography...

... of representation around Darfur “from within.” Focusing on Sudan's historically strong civil society, the essay elucidates how the Sudanese civil society's analysis of the country's conflicts eschews oversimplified binary oppositions, such as “Arab North” versus “Christian/animist South” or “Arab” versus “African...

...al-Khatim Adlan In this critical essay on the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP), the late philosopher and former SCP member al-Khatim Adlan maps out the multiple histories of the efforts of Sudanese Marxists to transform the SCP into a massive social and populist movement at the national level...

...Sidgi Kaballo “Season of Migration to the Right” presents three important critiques of al-Khatim Adlan's call for the dissolution of the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP). Dissecting the main constructs on which this call was built, Sidgi Kaballo sets out to bring to light the shortcomings of Adlan's...

...Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub Allegations of engagement in disruptive activity and blasphemy that were widely disseminated in the Sudanese press and subsequent incidents against Sudanese Marxists led the formidable Abdel Khaliq Mahgoub to stand trial before a military court that was hurriedly put together...

... (University of Chicago Press, 2009) and Wanderings: Sudanese Migrants and Exiles in North America (Cornell University Press, 2002), and she is the editor of Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspec- tives (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006). She writes on culture and politics, human rights...

...Joseph U. Garang In this 1971 essay, Joseph Garang, a leading Sudanese Marxist intellectual and activist in the 1960s and early 1970s, makes a case for a united Sudan. He draws from the wealth of Marxist theory to elucidate the political economy of power and marginality that undergirds the ethnic...

... . 2004 . “ Despite Sudanese Peace Plan, Humanitarian Crisis and Threat of Ethnic Genocide Loom .” www.bpnews.net/bpnews.asp?id=18369 . Berlant Lauren . 2004 . “ Compassion (and Withholding) .” In Compassion: The Culture and Politics of an Emotion , edited by Berlant Lauren , 1 – 14...

... of pen-and-ink drawings by Ibrahim El Salahi, the pioneer Sudanese modernist painter who was imprisoned in the mid-1970s during the regime of military dictator Gaafar Nimeiri (1969–85). The essay provides a critical reading of these drawings in light of El Salahi's own unpublished memoir detailing...

... that obtains in the embattled Sudanese region of Darfur, the intent here is to suggest that while the unsettler's origins (and political tendencies) are not easily distinguishable from those of his settler roots, the unsettler is a very particular instantiation of (state-sponsored) political violence...

.... 2019 . “ The New Mobilization Dynamics of Sudan’s Popular Uprising: The Virtue of Learning from the Past .” Jadaliyya , February 23 . jadaliyya.com/Details/38376/Quick-Thoughts-The-Sudanese-Protests-with-Khalid-Medani . World Bank . 2019 . “ Lebanon Is in the Midst of Economic, Financial...

... the victims are Chris- tians and the perpetrators Muslims. McAlister follows the unfolding of this ambitious project in Southern Sudan where American evangelicals mobi- lized on behalf of Sudanese Christians, making wide use of IRFA and in the process deploying a uniquely American vision of religious...

... Settlement (University of Chicago Press, 2009) and Wanderings: Sudanese Migrants and Exiles in North America (Cornell University Press, 2002), and she is the editor of Female Circum- cision: Multicultural Perspectives (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006). She writes on culture and politics...

... and lived practices that were hitherto suppressed; and, above all, the new culture was to be emblematic of national specificity.14 The gap between academic art and postcolonial realities could be vast. El Salahi, reflecting on the lack of interest among the Sudanese for an exhibition of his...

... may be classified under three major groups, each of which in­ cludes a variety of tribal components. The first group was com­ posed of tribes of Sudanese cultures such as the Yorubas, the Dahomans, and Ashanti; the second group, tribes of SudaneseIslamized cultures such as the Hausas, Tapas, Mandingos...