Given that most of Sudan’s oil wealth is concentrated in the South, the management of the oil industry and its revenues after secession is an existential problem for Bashir’s regime and its capacity to control his vast and ethnically diverse country. It is in the oil-rich border areas that a new war might erupt.
鉴于苏丹绝大部分石油财富都集中在南部，如何在南苏丹脱离后对石油业及其收入进行管理及对辽阔的土地和多样的种族加以控制是巴希尔政权面临的生死存亡的挑战。 富含石油资源的边界地区可能再次开战。