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How ‘Conflict Gum’ Is Helping Fuel Sudan’s Civil War
Manage episode 424291115 series 2518362
Gum arabic is a widely used but little-known ingredient found in products like soda, gum, makeup and beer. But as WSJ’s Nicholas Bariyo and Alexandra Wexler report, the product has been used for a darker purpose: helping to fund the civil war in Sudan.
Further Reading:
-How Soda, Chocolate and Chewing Gum Are Funding War in Sudan
-What Is Happening in Sudan? The Fighting Explained
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1291 episodes
Manage episode 424291115 series 2518362
Gum arabic is a widely used but little-known ingredient found in products like soda, gum, makeup and beer. But as WSJ’s Nicholas Bariyo and Alexandra Wexler report, the product has been used for a darker purpose: helping to fund the civil war in Sudan.
Further Reading:
-How Soda, Chocolate and Chewing Gum Are Funding War in Sudan
-What Is Happening in Sudan? The Fighting Explained
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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