Chaos in Sudan: Democracy vs. Militarization
6:00 p.m. (BST), 7:00 p.m. (CAT), 8:00 p.m. (AST) 10:30 p.m. (IST), 1:00 a.m. on May 2 (SGT), 2:00 a.m. on May 2 (JST)
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What are the prospects for sustainable peace and democracy in a Sudan overrun by contending militarized factions?
Experts will address some of the questions being asked around the world because of this latest flash point in Sudan, Africa's third-largest country.
Panelists:
Introductions by A. Rashied Omar, professor of Islamic Studies and peacebuilding, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
Hosted by Ebrahim Moosa, Mirza Family Professor in Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies; Co-director, Contending Modernities, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
Abdelwahab El-Affendi, president and provost, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, Doha, Qatar
Dina Badri (M.A. '01), Ph.D. candidate in public health at Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Jacqueline Burns, senior policy analyst at the RAND Corporation and Ph.D. student in political science, University of California-Irvine
Nesrine Malik, Sudanese-born journalist and author of We Need Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent
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This event is cosponsored by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and its Contending Modernities research initiative; the Mirza Family Chair in Islamic Thought & Muslim Societies; and the Pamoja ND Africa initiative.