This has been a week dominated by some pretty seismic global events – the Moscow terror attack, the UN security council ceasefire resolution on Gaza and the China cyber-hacking revelations to name but three. You’ll find insightful reporting and analysis on all of these stories in this week’s Guardian Weekly magazine.
But our cover story this week takes us to the site of a war and humanitarian crisis that has been largely overlooked in the midst of other global flashpoints. With nearly a year having passed since civil war broke out in Sudan, senior global development reporter Mark Townsend travelled to the refugee camps on the Chad border where he heard harrowing stories and saw scenes of despair, amid the roots of a growing migration crisis that is already starting to manifest itself on the southern shores of Europe.
