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Robert Lansing Institute

Polls in South Sudan Unlikely to Prevent Further Violence

Robert Lansing Institute
Summary
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79% Informative

A national vote in South Sudan has been scheduled for December 22, 2024 , but the timing remains uncertain.

The 2024 election is seen as a pivotal moment for South Sudan , which continues to face challenges in peace-building and governance.

President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar share a fraught history and a deep mistrust that jeopardizes the integrity of the electoral process.

Successful elections could elevate South Sudan’s international reputation.

President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar share a complicated history and entrenched mistrust of each other that threatens the integrity of the entire electoral process.

South Sudan receives revenue only from approximately 45,000 barrels out of the total daily production.

The government funds 98% of the national budget.

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82

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81

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37

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formal

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English

Language complexity

73

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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