President Donald Trump wants to be seen as a peacemaker, but until now, he has avoided getting enmeshed in conflicts on the African continent. That is changing, as he eyes a push for peace in war-torn Sudan.

Trump had viewed Sudan’s war as “not a crisis he wanted to get involved with,” said The New York Times. But the recent White House visit from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia may have changed things. “We’re going to start working on it,” Trump said after meeting the prince. That pledge could be a “game changer” in a conflict that has killed as many as 400,000 people and displaced up to 12 million more, said the Times.

The civil war between Sudan’s military and opposition Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is the “world’s most overlooked conflict,” said Foreign Polic

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