Geopolitics
Al-Obeid and the Deafening Silence: Sudan's Agony and the Hollow Promises of the 'Rules-Based Order'
Sudan's civil war has entered a dangerous new phase with a looming battle for the strategic city of Al-Obeid, where civilians are trapped under siege-like conditions facing famine and bombardment. This unfolding human tragedy underscores the profound failure of a so-called 'rules-based international order' that is quick to act elsewhere but stands idly by as millions in the Global South are sacrificed for geopolitical convenience.