Is Riek Machar A-List?

First Vice President of Sudan

Machar assumes a high-ranking position in the Sudanese government as part of a peace agreement.

Vice President of South Sudan

Following South Sudan's independence, Machar becomes Vice President.

Accused of Coup Attempt

Machar is accused of plotting a coup, leading to a civil war and his dismissal as Vice President.

Returns as Vice President

Following another peace agreement, Machar returns to his position as Vice President.

Exiled Again After Clashes

Renewed clashes lead to Machar's exile and further instability.

First Vice President (Again)

Machar assumes the role of First Vice President in a new unity government.

Remains Vice President

Machar continues to serve as First Vice President, though his political position remains volatile.