South Sudan is Sliding into War

South Sudan edges toward renewed civil war: Kiir vs Machar, ethnic militias mobilize, oil revenues collapse, Sudan’s conflict spills over. How a preventable crisis spirals—fast. Watch, share, subscribe for context.

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00:00 Introduction
01:16 Prelude to Bloodshed
05:26 Backstory
09:40 The Plot Thickens
14:13 Outside Issues
Sources:
Crisis Group: https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-africa/south-sudan/b207-succession-fever-deepens-south-sudans-malaise
African Arguments: https://africanarguments.org/2025/08/defining-the-crisis-in-south-sudan-the-nasir-conflict-and-the-wider-crisis/
Warfronts, Situation Room segment from March: https://youtu.be/ZsOQfofkO7E?si=D85wNhgApLIDK54m&t=1741
Warfronts, follow up segment: https://youtu.be/YSgSUNbDuh0?si=hJ0ZQtIi8O6sgyTH
Radio Tamazuj, drone attack on oil terminals: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/sudan-orders-oil-shutdown-south-sudan-exports-at-risk
Radio Tamazuj, removal of Machar’s faction from governorships: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/south-sudans-kiir-fires-last-remaining-machar-aligned-governor
Reuters, September clashes: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-sudan-clash-kills-14-renewed-violence-north-2025-09-02/
Sudan Tribune, flow of weapons from Sudan to South Sudan: https://sudantribune.com/article302960/
Guardian, youth gang conscription: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/aug/18/south-sudan-war-gang-culture-youths-conscription
Radio Tamazuj, government declared illegitimate by SPLM-IO: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/splm-io-declares-government-illegitimate-after-machars-suspension
Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/un-report-details-systematic-looting-by-south-sudans-rulers-citizens-went-hungry-2025-09-16/
DW: https://www.dw.com/en/what-you-need-to-know-about-south-sudans-fragile-peace-deal/a-73999460

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