Sudan's Muslim Brotherhood Army: Why Washington's Sudan Policy Faces a Growing Contradiction

Source: International Business Times

Sudan's Muslim Brotherhood Army Agenzia Nova The prevailing consensus in Western media portrays Sudan as mired in a brutal civil war between two local rival factions, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This narrative, however, overlooks a reality well understood by many Sudanese: the SAF—ostensibly the national army—has increasingly subordinated itself to non-Sudanese interests, particularly those aligned with the Muslim Brotherhood. Led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the SAF has consistently advanced Brotherhood interests, ensuring the failure of both democratic reform and peace negotiations.