Inside Story – South Sudan: An era of uncertainty (Video)

Dear Esteemed Readers,

In the midst of intensifying violence in South Sudan, threatening to tear it apart–into pieces, it is good to remind ourselves of how this besieged nation came into being in the first place. Was South Sudan a pre-failed state or is it failing now? Please watch this video from Aljazeera:

As South Sudan gains independence from the north, what are the chances and challenges lying ahead for Africa’s newest nation?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYE9xgfREes