Voices of the Middle East and North Africa

May 3, 2019: Sudan’s Latest with Elsadig Elsheikh, Plus; A New Opera by Artist Niloufar Talebi

This week, we bring you a conversation on the latest political developments in Sudan with Elsadig Elsheikh, the Director of the Global Justice program at the Haas Institute at the University of California, Berkeley.

Later in the program, award-winning multidisciplinary artist and author Niloufar Talebi joins us to talk about her new opera Abraham in Flames, inspired by the stunning imagery of the late iconic Iranian poet Ahmad Shamlou.

Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sudanese_protestors_chanting.jpg

 

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