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Daniel Akech Thiong

@jongethon.bsky.social
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Senior Analyst, South Sudan @Crisisgroup|Books: The Politics of Fear in South Sudan (Zed, 2021) |Climate Shocks & Pastoralist Migration in South Sudan (Bloomsbury, 2025)

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Daniel Akech Thiong @jongethon.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Here's my take on the repercussions of the criminal charges against South Sudan's suspended Vice President, Riek Machar. www.crisisgroup.org/africa/south...
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Daniel Akech Thiong @jongethon.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
My new book, Climate Shocks & Pastoralist Migration in South Sudan, is officially out now! Published open-access by Bloomsbury, this work explores the critical link b/n climate change & migration. It’s freely available for anyone to read & download, ensuring the research can reach a wider audience.
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Daniel Akech Thiong @jongethon.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Here is a mockup of the front and back covers of my latest book on climate change in South Sudan, along with some endorsements.
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Crisis Group @crisisgroup.org · 24/04/2025
Rising violence in the Upper Nile is pushing South Sudan’s chronically factious politics to the breaking point, amid the first stirrings of renewed civil war. @jongethon.bsky.social explains why. www.crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-...
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South Sudan Retakes Opposition Stronghold, but Violence is Set to Worsen | Crisis Group
Crisis Group's Daniel Akech on stirrings of renewed civil war in South Sudan
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Daniel Akech Thiong @jongethon.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
This evening, there was a shootout around the Thongpiny Estate in Juba, #SouthSudan. An attempt to arrest the former internal security chief, Akol Koor, who had been fired in October, triggered this worrying development.
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