South Sudan's Fateful Struggle Av Steven C. (professor Of International Relations Professor Of International Relations University Of South Florid

The Comprehensive Peace Agreement marked the end of Sudan''s second civil war between the North and South. But in creating an autonomous southern region and a pathway toward statehood, it failed to resolve the effects of rebel factionalism, party infighting, and corruption in the South.In South Sudan''s Fateful Struggle, Steven C. Roach analyzes these persistent effects of the South-South war, showing how they disrupted the transition to statehood and divided the transitional government of national unity in South Sudan. Throughout, he stresses the centrality of elite mismanagement and the durable dynamics of war which have shaped the country''s troubled political destiny. The government, plagued by patronage-fueled corruption and patrimonialism, continues to rely onthe threat of violence to govern the country and to delay the transition to a new government of national unity. Roach argues that in naturally sowing division and distrust, government elites must ultimately learn to engage c

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