South Sudan: South Sudan At 15 - How the Political Elite Have Found a Way to Profit From Peace As Well As War

[The Conversation Africa] South Sudan's independence from Sudan in 2011 was meant to close the chapter on one of Africa's longest civil wars: the north-south war that preceded it.

Formally, it did.

But independence did not end the deeper struggles over power, revenue and coercion inside the newly independent state. ...