Sudan, South Sudan, and Darfur: what everyone needs to know

The place and significance of Sudan

The birth of modern Sudan

The rule of the Anglo-Egyptian condominium

Fourth period of modern Sudan (1956-2005)

Fourth period continued: the second civil war and the Turabist state

The Bashir-Turabi coup of 1989, the rise and fall of Hassan al-Turabi, and U.S. policy towards Sudan

The three rebellions of Darfur

The third Darfur rebellion continued

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement

The Darfur peace process

The future of North and South Sudan.