Sudan and S Guide - Resources and Review

Detailed handbook describing the history of Sudan and analysing its political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions, the interrelationships of those systems and the ways they are shaped by cultural factors. Particular attention is given to the people who make up the society, their origins, dominant beliefs and values, common interests and the issues on which they are divided, and their attitudes toward each other and toward their social system and political order.
 
Basic reference information about Sudan, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
 
Summary of the nature and structure of government of Sudan, with links to several other resources about the country.
 
Listing of political resources relevant to Sudan, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
 
Large collection of information about Sudan. Headings include geography, people, news, weather, facts, government, political parties, history, trade organisations, media, cities, statistics, languages, educational institutions, financial centres, Sudan embassies, hotels, music and people. There is also a discussion forum, maps of Sudan and an index of personal pages.
 
Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Sudan. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
 
Photographs, latitude and longitude, height, date of last eruption and descriptive information about numerous active volcanoes in over 40 countries in the world.
 
Basic reference information about Sudan, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co
ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
 
A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Sudan, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
 
Links to a range of Internet resources about Sudan.
 
Map of Sudan showing the main settlements, boundaries and routes.
 
Range of information about the Arab world, including business, news, events, organisations, travel and entertainment, plus a commercial directory and a set of country
specific information about various Arab countries.
 
Brief details of the history and geography of Sudan, as well as business, culture, government and transport information.
 
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