--- title: "Israel Battles the Houthis, and South Sudan Moves Towards Financial Collapse... And More" description: "From the Houthis' maritime threat to South Sudan's fragile state, explore the critical conflicts reshaping 2025's geopolitical landscape and their profound ripple effects on global stability. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ References: Economist, South Sudan’s economic crisis threatens its fragile peace: https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/12/19/south-sudans-economic-crisis-threatens-its-fragile-peace Bloomberg, article from October: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-10-18/south-sudan-s-juba-sent-into-chaos-after-oil-pipeline-breaks AFP, (via Barrons’), South Sudan Says It Plans To Resume Oil Production: https://www.barrons.com/news/south-sudan-says-it-plans-to-resume-oil-production-1bd2f644 Pipeline Technology Journal, pipeline repaired? https://www.pipeline-journal.net/news/sudan-oil-pipeline-south-sudan-ready-restart-after-repairs-completed Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/south-sudans-economic-crisis-is-so-bad-its-taxing-its-only-lifeline-9ae1dee7 International Rescue Committee, South Sudan in 2025: https://www.rescue.org/article/top-10-crises-world-cant-ignore-2025 World Food Program: https://www.wfp.org/news/hunger-crisis-deepens-south-sudan-returnees-fleeing-war-and-children-hit-hardest UN OCHA, impact of Sudan War on South Sudan: https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/south-sudan/south-sudan-humanitarian-needs-and-response-plan-2025-issued-december-2024 DW, economic problems in South Sudan: https://www.dw.com/en/south-sudans-ruling-elite-probed-for-1b-scam/a-63373571 UN overview of Sudanese refugees and countries they have fled to: https://data.unhcr.org/en/situations/sudansituation" url: https://fronts.co/videos/warfronts-x4sn6gzsmmk.md canonical: https://fronts.co/videos/warfronts-x4sn6gzsmmk/ datePublished: 2025-01-06T18:00:30.000Z dateModified: 2025-01-06T18:00:30.000Z author: - name: Fronts Staff url: https://fronts.co/authors/fronts-team/ publisher: Fronts type: NewsArticle language: en access: members isAccessibleForFree: false tokens: 609 --- From the Houthis' maritime threat to South Sudan's fragile state, explore the critical conflicts reshaping 2025's geopolitical landscape and their profound ripple effects on global stability. 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Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ References: Economist, South Sudan’s economic crisis threatens its fragile peace: https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/12/19/south-sudans-economic-crisis-threatens-its-fragile-peace Bloomberg, article from October: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-10-18/south-sudan-s-juba-sent-into-chaos-after-oil-pipeline-breaks AFP, (via Barrons’), South Sudan Says It Plans To Resume Oil Production: https://www.barrons.com/news/south-sudan-says-it-plans-to-resume-oil-production-1bd2f644 Pipeline Technology Journal, pipeline repaired? https://www.pipeline-journal.net/news/sudan-oil-pipeline-south-sudan-ready-restart-after-repairs-completed Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/south-sudans-economic-crisis-is-so-bad-its-taxing-its-only-lifeline-9ae1dee7 International Rescue Committee, South Sudan in 2025: https://www.rescue.org/article/top-10-crises-world-cant-ignore-2025 World Food Program: https://www.wfp.org/news/hunger-crisis-deepens-south-sudan-returnees-fleeing-war-and-children-hit-hardest UN OCHA, impact of Sudan War on South Sudan: https://www.unocha.org/publications/report/south-sudan/south-sudan-humanitarian-needs-and-response-plan-2025-issued-december-2024 DW, economic problems in South Sudan: https://www.dw.com/en/south-sudans-ruling-elite-probed-for-1b-scam/a-63373571 UN overview of Sudanese refugees and countries they have fled to: https://data.unhcr.org/en/situations/sudansituation --- Full analysis is behind the paywall. 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