Peter Biar Ajak

Peter Biar Ajak, fellow at the Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, is a South Sudanese scholar, peace activist, and former political prisoner who was arbitrarily detained from July 2018 to January 2020.

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Why South Sudan Is at a Tipping Point

The world's newest country was founded in 2011 to great democratic hopes. But the country is still ruled by the autocratic Salva Kiir.

By Peter Biar Ajak
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