What Does South Sudan Gain from Its Exports?
Anthony Kon examines how South Sudan can gain more from exports through accurate recording, lawful payments, producer support and reliable banking. Includes Arabic.
Trade, Corridors & Connectivity — Sarkon Plus Insights | Strategic Dialogue and Analysis
Analysis of transport corridors, ports, logistics, customs systems, regional integration, trade facilitation, and market access.
South Sudan between Port Sudan and Lamu
Transit Costs, Refining, and the Search for Strategic Energy OptionsBy Anthony KonThe proposed US$16 billion refinery at Lamu in Kenya, designed for a capacity of about 700,000 barrels per day, has reopened an important strategic question for South Sudan: how should the country o
Investing in South Sudan: A Critical Examination of the Legal and Institutional Framework
South Sudan has built an important legal foundation for investment. The next task is turning laws into coordinated institutions and productive projects.
From Reconstruction to Construction: The Vision of Dr John Garang
A bilingual reflection on Dr John Garang’s vision and what Investing in South Sudan reveals about productive investment, project preparation, land, economic corridors, market access, and sustainable transformation.
Investing in South Sudan — Opportunities, Risks, Reforms, and Pathways to Economic Transformation
A bilingual English–Arabic announcement of Anthony Kon’s Investing in South Sudan: Opportunities, Risks, Reforms, and Pathways to Economic Transformation, Volume I—now available on Amazon.
Red Sea Security, African Stakes: What the New Maritime Alliance Could Change
A bilingual English–Arabic analysis of the new maritime alliance and its implications for navigation, trade, energy security and economic resilience across the Horn of Africa, Eastern Africa and the Nile Basin.
East Africa in the Two-Strait Squeeze
A source-documented analysis of how disruption at Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb transmits into East African fuel prices, food security, trade corridors, foreign-exchange pressure, public budgets, and household welfare.