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One President, Two Warring Sides: How Burundi’s Ndayishimiye Is Trying to Stitch Sudan Back Together

With millions displaced and a humanitarian catastrophe deepening by the week, Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye is doing something few African leaders have managed: getting both sides of Sudan’s war to sit across from him. It is quiet diplomacy with enormous stakes, and it may be the continent’s best shot at breaking the deadlock.