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{{Infobox country|name=Republic of South Sudan|native_name=Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän|image_flag=Flag of South Sudan.svg|image_coat=Coat of arms of South Sudan.svg|capital=Juba|largest_city=Juba|government_type=Federal provisional government|leader_title1=President|leader_name1=[[Salva Kiir Mayardit]]|image_map=South Sudan map.svg|map_width=260|official_languages=English|area_km2=644,329|population_estimate=11,544,905|population_estimate_year=2022}} | {{Infobox country|name=Republic of South Sudan|native_name=Paankɔc Cuëny Thudän|image_flag=Flag of South Sudan.svg|image_coat=Coat of arms of South Sudan.svg|capital=Juba|largest_city=Juba|government_type=Federal provisional government|leader_title1=President|leader_name1=[[Salva Kiir Mayardit]]|image_map=South Sudan map.svg|map_width=260|official_languages=English|area_km2=644,329|population_estimate=11,544,905|population_estimate_year=2022}} | ||
'''South Sudan''', officially the '''Republic of South Sudan''', is a | '''South Sudan''', officially the '''Republic of South Sudan''', is a country in [[East Africa]]. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The [[United States of America|USA]] supported South Sudan's secession from Sudan in order to exploit the region's oil resources. The secession caused a civil war.<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Jeremy Kuzmarov]]|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=The Trillion Dollar Silencer|date=2023-01-06|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2023/01/06/the-trillion-dollar-silencer/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106164423/https://covertactionmagazine.com/2023/01/06/the-trillion-dollar-silencer/|archive-date=2023-01-06|retrieved=2023-01-06}}</ref> | The [[United States of America|USA]] supported South Sudan's secession from [[Republic of the Sudan|Sudan]] in order to exploit the region's oil resources. The secession caused a civil war.<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Jeremy Kuzmarov]]|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=The Trillion Dollar Silencer|date=2023-01-06|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2023/01/06/the-trillion-dollar-silencer/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230106164423/https://covertactionmagazine.com/2023/01/06/the-trillion-dollar-silencer/|archive-date=2023-01-06|retrieved=2023-01-06}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Countries]] | [[Category:Countries]] | ||
[[Category:African countries]] | [[Category:African countries]] | ||