Publisher's Synopsis
Do you want to know the unknown to the outside world and the untold about South Sudan? I guess so, but all in one book.
South Sudan on the Brink is a bombshell that has landed on the political sphere in South Sudan. It's captivating, informative and highly analytical. Its impact would reverberate through the South Sudanese political circles and among the populace for God knows how long.
The book covers significant events throughout the South Sudanese struggle, including critical historical milestones. Narratives and references to world history and human achievements are presented beautifully in many parts of the book.
It's a book that is invaluable for diplomats, scholars, international aid workers and the relevant regional and international powers for an in-depth understanding of the conflict in South Sudan.
People from the region, particularly the neighbouring countries and Africa at large, would find relevant information about their countries and draw lessons from the current situation in South Sudan.
It's a must-read book for all the South Sudanese, including students, politicians, government employees, entrepreneurs, media workers, and people from all walks of life. It contains landmark historical events unmatched by any book written by a South Sudanese so far. The wealth of events recorded qualifies it as a surrogate for a history book.
The author, Dr Lako Jada Kwajok, has long been known to be a free thinker un-impeded by ethnic, regional, or religious affiliations. You will be smiling or even laughing loudly on numerous instances whilst reading the book, as the author has the unique talent of presenting facts wrapped with wits and humour.
The book is good value for money for foreigners who want to know the truth about South Sudan and who often get misled by government officials. The same applies to the South Sudanese masses, particularly students and politicians.
So, take advantage of an excellent opportunity to acquire a book which is one of its kind about the troubled country and would serve as a reference to all the critical events that occurred before and after the independence of South Sudan.
