Jok Madut warns Kiir risks total isolation if leadership void continues
Speaking on Sunday, Jok argued that widespread silence and localized resentment across the country are creating a dangerous scenario where...
Sudan: Race, Religion and Violence
Jok Madut Jok, professor of anthropology, delves deep into Sudan's culture and history, isolating the factors that continue to cause its fractured national...
African Outlook
Born in what would become South Sudan, anthropologist Jok Madut Jok understands that nation's challenges through a varied set of lenses—all...
Jok: Near Collapse in South Sudan Is Shocking but Not Surprising
The events that recently brought South Sudan to a near collapse were “extremely shocking, but they were not surprising by any means,” said Jok Madut Jok.
Analyst says situation in South Sudan cause for concern
Jok Madut Jok, a Professor at Syracuse University whose areas of specialization include security, governance, democracy and development in...
South Sudan peace deal threatened by arrest of VP Machar’s allies, analyst says
Some analysts say the political situation in South Sudan's capital, Juba, is tense, following the arrest of authorities who are aligned with Vice President...
Dr. Jok Madut Jok: A Deputy Minister in the Government of South Sudan “Brutally Tortured” on New Year Eve
I was brutally attacked, my arms tight by several men, a blow to the side of my head with the butt of a gun and several punches straight onto both of my eyes.
Euphoria About South Sudan Blinded Many to Impending Violence: Interview with Jok Madut Jok
And they were also blindsided by the fact that there was a very strong euphoria within South Sudan about independence. And that South Sudan...
Q&A: ‘I propose phased system of elections’-Prof. Jok (Part 1)
Prof. Jok Madut Jok is a professor of anthropology at Syracuse University and a renowned political analyst in South Sudan.
Jok Madut Jok at TEDxJuba
At a Tedx talk in Juba on 13 July 2012, co-founder of the Rift Valley Institute and Executive Director of the Sudd Institute, Jok Madut Jok,...
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A South Sudanese scholar and commentator, Jok has been critical of the government’s failure to address ethnic violence and governance issues.