Sudan Crisis and the Wagner Group's Influence in Africa
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Despite a three-day ceasefire, violence continues between Sudan’s top two generals competing for control of the country's remaining oil and energy resources. Once the fighting broke out, the leader of Russia’s Wagner Group offered to help mediate in the conflict. What is Russia's objective in Sudan? NPR’s Deborah Amos guests hosts World Review with Ryan Heath, Yvonne Murray, and Giles Whittell to discuss.Â
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About the Panelists
International Correspondent, NPR

Deborah Amos is an award-winning international correspondent for National Public Radio. Her reporting on the Middle East and refugees in the U.S. is regularly featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, and All Things Considered.

Ryan Heath
Global Technology Correspondent, Axios

Ryan Heath is the global technology correspondent at Axios and co-author of Axios Login, Axios’ daily technology newsletter. Previously, Ryan was the host of Global Insider, POLITICO’s global newsletter and podcast, and previously authored POLITICO’s U.N. Playbook, Brussels Playbook, and Davos Playbook.

Yvonne Murray
Global Security Reporter, RTÉ News

Yvonne Murray is the Global Security Reporter based in New York for RTÉ News since December 2022. Murray previously worked for the BBC. She also contributed television reports to Channel 4 News, worked on independent documentary productions and written for The Economist.

World Affairs Editor, Tortoise Media

Giles Whittell is an English author and journalist who has worked for the London Times as a correspondent in LA, Moscow, and Washington. He was the Times' chief leader-writer for three years before joining Tortoise Media in 2018.
