India, Jan. 25 -- As global attention remains fixed on Ukraine and Gaza, renewed violence in Sudan and South Sudan exposes how Western indifference, failed diplomacy, and selective outrage continue to devastate Africa. As renewed violence tears through parts of South Sudan and the wider Sudanese region, a grim and familiar pattern is reasserting itself, mass civilian suffering unfolding in near silence, while Western capitals remain selectively engaged elsewhere. Fresh fighting has displaced more than 180,000 people, killed an unknown number of civilians, and pushed already-fragile communities toward another humanitarian collapse.

This latest escalation is not an isolated event. It is a direct consequence of the unresolved Sudan civil wa...