War in Sudan: "A network of munition supply lines, backing the Rapid Support Forces against the Sudanese army, can be traced to the Gulf via Libya, Chad, Uganda and elsewhere."
By Oscar Rickett: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/sudan-uae-war-arms-trade-rsf @military
#armsTrade #civilWar #Sudan #UAE #Dubai #AbuDhabi #Emirates #GCC #Gulf #weapons #MEE
"Sudan Is Burning: Here’s Why", by May Darwich: https://madrascourier.com/opinion/sudan-is-burning-heres-why/
#interference #intrusion #armsTrade #civilWar #Sudan #UAE #Dubai #AbuDhabi #Emirates #GCC #Gulf
"@france is bound by international, regional and national laws to prohibit the export of arms where there is a substantial risk that the arms could be used to commit or facilitate a serious violation of international human rights or humanitarian law. If France cannot guarantee through export controls, including end user certification, that arms will not be re-exported to Sudan, it should not authorise those transfers. The @uae has a long track record of breaching UN Security Council arms embargoes, including in relation to Libya and @sudan."
#interference #armsTrade #civilWar #Sudan #UAE #Dubai #AbuDhabi #Emirates #GCC #Gulf #weapons #defence #arms #weapons #exports #France #FRPol
French-manufactured military technology incorporated into armoured personnel carriers made by the United Arab Emirates is being used on the battlefield in Sudan in what likely constitutes a violation of the UN arms embargo on Darfur, Amnesty International said in a new investigation. In a briefing published earlier this year, Amnesty International identified armoured personnel carriers […]
"The UAE’s role in Sudan is not an anomaly. It is part of a coherent, well-financed, and regionally expansive project: a subimperialist agenda that combines economic extraction, authoritarian alliance-building, and counterrevolutionary politics under the cover of diplomatic sophistication and global partnerships."
by Husam Mahjoub: https://spectrejournal.com/uaes-subimperialism-in-sudan/
#Emirates #RSF #oilAndGas #interference #allies #Dubai #AbuDhabi #UAE #salafists #mercenaries #stateViolence #imperialism #subImperialism #fossilFuels #civilWar #PersianGulf #Gulf #geopolitics #Sudan #LNG #military #longRead #Harvard #Wimbledon #ManchesterCity #foreignInfluence #arms #armsTrade #normalisation #SaudiArabia #weapons #HusamMahjoub #UK #Britain #foreignPolicy
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