Poisonous Thorn in Our Hearts

Discover the intricate and tumultuous relationship between Sudan and South Sudan in Poisonous Thorn in Our Hearts by James Copnall. Published by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd in 2017, this revised edition spans 320 pages, providing a lively and comprehensive exploration of the challenges and shared destinies faced by these two nations following their separation. Copnall, a seasoned expert in the region, delves into the political and social dynamics that have shaped the lives of millions. This engaging narrative not only highlights the historical context but also offers insights into the ongoing struggles and aspirations of the people. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those interested in politics and government, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of Sudan and South Sudan today.