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Spotlight | South Sudan, Sudan
Salva Kiir's difficult balancing act on the Sudanese border

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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir in Addis Ababa on 15 February 2025.
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir in Addis Ababa on 15 February 2025. © Tiksa Negeri/Reuters

The Rapid Support Forces paramilitaries are taking advantage of South Sudan's generosity to use its territory as a logistics base. But Juba must show caution with regard to Port Sudan, through which its hydrocarbon exports transit.

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