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Narrative clusters

Each cluster groups related keywords into a conflict narrative, with its terms, sentiment, and the campaigns it comes from.

Lead cluster
Sudanese Armed Forces
3.3K labels
Most negative
Rapid Support Forces
89% negative
Clusters
24
From the top keywords
Narratives

Cluster table

Ranked by mention volume, with each cluster's share of all posts and a few example terms.

Sudanese Armed Forces
3.3K
3.3K labels · 4 tracked terms
9.4%
57%
Sudanese Armed Forces · SAF · القوات المسلحة السودانية · الجيش السوداني
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Foreign actors
1.7K
1.7K labels · 25 tracked terms
4.8%
58%
UAE · United Arab Emirates · الإمارات · Emirates · Egypt
Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Atrocities and war crimes
1.1K
1.1K labels · 17 tracked terms
3.1%
87%
massacre · مجزرة · genocide · إبادة جماعية · ethnic cleansing
Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis · Darfur
Darfur and El Fasher
1.1K
1.1K labels · 17 tracked terms
3.1%
75%
Darfur · دارفور · Darfour · El Fasher · Al-Fashir
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Rapid Support Forces
1K
1K labels · 6 tracked terms
2.9%
83%
Rapid Support Forces · RSF · قوات الدعم السريع · الدعم السريع · Janjaweed
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Kordofan front
1K
1K labels · 7 tracked terms
2.9%
44%
Kordofan · كردفان · El Obeid · الأبيض · Kadugli
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Sudanese Armed Forces
967
967 labels · 4 tracked terms
2.8%
4%
Sudanese Armed Forces · SAF · القوات المسلحة السودانية · الجيش السوداني
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Rapid Support Forces
896
896 labels · 6 tracked terms
2.6%
79%
Rapid Support Forces · RSF · قوات الدعم السريع · الدعم السريع · Janjaweed
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Host countries
847
847 labels · 8 tracked terms
2.4%
60%
Chad · Tchad · تشاد · Egypt · مصر
Cross-Border & Refugee Crisis
Rapid Support Forces
660
660 labels · 6 tracked terms
1.9%
86%
Rapid Support Forces · RSF · قوات الدعم السريع · الدعم السريع · Janjaweed
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Sudanese Armed Forces
638
638 labels · 4 tracked terms
1.8%
64%
Sudanese Armed Forces · SAF · القوات المسلحة السودانية · الجيش السوداني
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Famine and aid access
627
627 labels · 19 tracked terms
1.8%
78%
famine · مجاعة · starvation · malnutrition · سوء التغذية
Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Khartoum and Omdurman
599
599 labels · 9 tracked terms
1.7%
22%
Khartoum · الخرطوم · Khartum · Omdurman · Umm Durman
Sudan War & Military Situation · Khartoum & Central Sudan
Frontlines and warfare
595
595 labels · 23 tracked terms
1.7%
63%
Sudan war · الحرب في السودان · Sudan civil war · الحرب الأهلية السودانية · frontline
Sudan War & Military Situation
Sudanese Armed Forces
550
550 labels · 4 tracked terms
1.6%
74%
Sudanese Armed Forces · SAF · القوات المسلحة السودانية · الجيش السوداني
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Kordofan front
547
547 labels · 7 tracked terms
1.6%
76%
Kordofan · كردفان · El Obeid · الأبيض · Kadugli
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Gold, gum arabic, and resources
505
505 labels · 13 tracked terms
1.5%
30%
gold · الذهب · gold mining · Sudanese gold · gum arabic
Business, Economy & Resources
Darfur and El Fasher
491
491 labels · 17 tracked terms
1.4%
74%
Darfur · دارفور · Darfour · El Fasher · Al-Fashir
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Port Sudan and the east
491
491 labels · 8 tracked terms
1.4%
48%
Port Sudan · Bur Sudan · بورتسودان · Kassala · كسلا
Sudan War & Military Situation · Eastern, Northern & Port Sudan
Central Sudan
468
468 labels · 10 tracked terms
1.4%
57%
Wad Madani · Wad Medani · ود مدني · Gezira · Al Jazirah
Sudan War & Military Situation · Khartoum & Central Sudan
Kordofan front
466
466 labels · 7 tracked terms
1.3%
76%
Kordofan · كردفان · El Obeid · الأبيض · Kadugli
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis
Rapid Support Forces
434
434 labels · 6 tracked terms
1.3%
89%
Rapid Support Forces · RSF · قوات الدعم السريع · الدعم السريع · Janjaweed
Sudan War & Military Situation · Politics, Diplomacy & Foreign Actors
Diaspora networks
405
405 labels · 11 tracked terms
1.2%
45%
Sudanese diaspora · الجالية السودانية · Sudanese community · Sudanese in UK · Sudanese in US
Culture, Society & Diaspora
Darfur and El Fasher
400
400 labels · 17 tracked terms
1.2%
69%
Darfur · دارفور · Darfour · El Fasher · Al-Fashir
Sudan War & Military Situation · Atrocities, Famine & Humanitarian Crisis