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Analysis-Sudan transition needs reset after civilian leader’s exit puts military back in driving seat

The resignation of Sudan’s prime minister puts the military firmly back in control of the country but facing a population angry that its hopes for democratic rule have been set back yet again. Unless a new course towards a transition and credible elections can be charted, more instability within and beyond Sudanese borders is likely, analysts and diplomats say. After his government was dissolved in a coup in October, Abdalla Hamdok https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/sudans-abdalla-hamdok-2022-01-02 had returned in a bid to salvage a transitional power-sharing arrangement between the military and civilians that was struck following Omar al-Bashir’s overthrow in a 2019 uprising.

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