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is an expert on Sudanese affairs.

Jihad Mashamoun is an expert political analyst on Sudanese affairs and researcher on Horn of Africa Affairs. He holds a doctoral degree in Middle East politics from the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter. He is also an Honorary Research Fellow at that institute.
Dr. Mashamoun has authored and co-authored numerous articles on the Sudanese uprisings, and Sudanese affairs. He provides interviews on Sudan and Horn of Africa affairs for TV news channels, radio and print.