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Nisrin Elamin, Raga Makawi, and Hamid Khalafallah recount the history of the 2018 Sudanese Revolution and explain the current conflict. This event took place on July 5, 2023.\n\nSpectre Live Presents:\n\nCounterrevolution in Sudan: Understanding the Causes of the Current War\n\nSudan is wracked by war between dueling military factions. Nisrin Elamin, Raga Makawi, and Hamid Khalafallah will recount the history of the 2018 Sudanese Revolution and explain how the military\u2019s counterrevolution caused the current war. They will also show how people have survived the conflict and explore the prospects for revolutionary forces to regroup in its aftermath and renew the struggle for democracy, justice, and equality.\n\nIntroduction by Shireen Akram-Boshar\n\nNisrin Elamin is currently an Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African Studies at the University of Toronto. She is currently writing a book tentatively titled Stratified Enclosures: Land, Capital and Empire-making in Central Sudan and has written for Al Jazeera, The Washington Post, Okay Africa, and The Egypt Independent.\n\nRaga Makawi is a Sudanese editor and researcher currently based in the UK.\n\nHamid Khalafallah is a former Nonresident Fellow at TIMEP focusing on inclusive governance and mobilization in Sudan and is working as a Program Officer for the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), supporting Sudan\u2019s democratic transition.\n\nThis event is sponsored by Haymarket Books and Spectre Journal.\n\nWatch the live event recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWgBDhTKawE\n\nBuy books from Haymarket: www.haymarketbooks.org\n\nFollow us on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/haymarketbooks