On December 16, Sudanese political parties, armed movements, civil society organisations, and prominent political figures signed a nine-point political roadmap in Nairobi, aiming to end Sudan’s war and restore a democratic transition. The initiative positions civilians as a “third pole” against the military actors, SAF and RSF, without outlining concrete military reform steps. The declaration sparked debates on representation and legitimacy within Sudanese political circles, aligning with the Quad’s call for a truce, civilian transition, and security force reform. EU officials prioritize consolidating civilian processes under a single credible framework led by the AU for a unified and inclusive third pole in Sudan.
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