Ryabtsev V.N. – Ph.D (Philosophy). Head of the Laboratory of geopolitical problems of the Black Sea-Caucasus Region, North-Caucasus Scientific Centre of Higher School (South Federal University); Chief of the Board of the Regional Centre of Conflictology and Peacemaking; Prof.(Assoc.). Hajayandi P. (Burundi) – Ph.D student, the Chair of political institutions and processes, Faculty of Sociology and Political Science (South Federal University)
The article ranges over a wide array of issues, related to the struggle among the USA, European countries and China for energy resources in Africa. The authors give the primary place to the conflict in Darfur, that has obtained wide international repercussions. The paper provides clues as to why the rivalry between China and the USA paralyzes the peace process in Sudan. The authors forecast the activity of NATO in the region
energy resources; Darfur; armed conflict in Sudan, USA, China.
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