Sawahil
Alex ThurstonA newsletter about West Africa, MENA, Islam, and politics.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 201 | Subscribers | Read | alexthurston.substack.com |
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Who Are Sudan's Islamists?
On March 9, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the State Department was “designating the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist and intends to designate the group as a Foreign Terrorist Organi...
West Africa, Horn, MENA: Links for 3/27/2026
Last week’s links are here.
Two New Pieces on (1) Salafism and (2) US-Sahel Relations
This is a quick post to flag, for interested readers, two new pieces by me:
Chad and the Shifting Dynamics of Sudan's Civil War
On March 18, a drone launched from Sudan killed nineteen people in Tine, Chad (see the map below). Sudan’s civil war has deeply affected Chad since the conflict began in 2023, but this incident is one of the most serious spillover episodes ...
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I teach in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Cincinnati. I work on a range of topics connected to Islam and politics.
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