“This situation report highlights some of the most pressing challenges to the implementation of the CPA from the perspective of the political incumbents, international observers, and sectors of civil society including the Sudanese media. It is based on a large number of field interviews undertaken in March and April 2007 and on previously published research. The report also analyses the current positions of the principal political players – the National Congress Party (NCP) and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) – with a view to mapping possible scenarios in the run-up to the key 2008/9 national elections.”
