MENA Talks

S01 Ep.11 - A Democratic Transition at Risk: Confronting the Cycle of Coups in Sudan

January 31, 2022 BIC Season 1 Episode 11
S01 Ep.11 - A Democratic Transition at Risk: Confronting the Cycle of Coups in Sudan
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MENA Talks
S01 Ep.11 - A Democratic Transition at Risk: Confronting the Cycle of Coups in Sudan
Jan 31, 2022 Season 1 Episode 11
BIC

In this episode of The MENA Talks, Ben Lowings speaks with Dr. Asil Sidahmed, Former Strategic Advisor to Sudan’s Federal Minister of Health about the events preceding, and the fallout from the October 2021 Sudanese coup. What was the experience of working in government where suspicion ruled between its military and civilian leaders? How has service delivery, including crucial medicinal provision, been affected in an environment dominated by waves of military repression and ongoing protest?

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In this episode of The MENA Talks, Ben Lowings speaks with Dr. Asil Sidahmed, Former Strategic Advisor to Sudan’s Federal Minister of Health about the events preceding, and the fallout from the October 2021 Sudanese coup. What was the experience of working in government where suspicion ruled between its military and civilian leaders? How has service delivery, including crucial medicinal provision, been affected in an environment dominated by waves of military repression and ongoing protest?