Sudanese 2021 coup

Generals Burhan and Hemedti seized full control of the Sudanese transitional government on 2021-10-25, dissolving the civilian-led cabinet that had been in power since the 2019 overthrow of Bashir. Set the conditions for the 2023 fallout between the two men into civil war.

Referenced entities

Politicians

Abdel Fattah al-Burhan head-of-state
Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti) other

Permalink: https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pulse/32211987-b1bd-43da-9a57-47070b9e8f25

How to cite

Each record carries a retrieval date because the dataset is live — individual entries update as verification deepens. Use the per-record citation when referencing this specific profile; use the dataset citation below when referencing the project as a whole.

In-text: (Gara, 2026)

Per-record citation

APA 7Reference list · academic default

Gara, T. (2026). Sudanese 2021 coup [Event record]. Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pulse/32211987-b1bd-43da-9a57-47070b9e8f25

Chicago author-dateCommon in political-science journals

Gara, Tarek. 2026. "Sudanese 2021 coup." Event record, Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pulse/32211987-b1bd-43da-9a57-47070b9e8f25.

BibTeXFor LaTeX / Zotero / reference managers

@misc{tayyar-event-32211987-b1bd-43da-9a57-47070b9e8f25,
  title     = {{Sudanese 2021 coup}},
  author    = {Gara, Tarek},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset},
  type      = {Event record},
  url       = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/pulse/32211987-b1bd-43da-9a57-47070b9e8f25},
  urldate   = {2026-06-21},
  note      = {Event date: 2021-10-25. First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.}
}

Dataset / working-paper citation

If you're citing Tayyar as a project rather than this individual record.

APA 7Preprint

Gara, T. (2026). Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset [Preprint]. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper

BibTeXPreprint

@unpublished{tayyar-preprint,
  title  = {{Tayyar: A MENA political-position dataset}},
  author = {Gara, Tarek},
  year   = {2026},
  type   = {Preprint},
  url    = {https://tarekgara.com/tayyar/paper},
  urldate = {2026-06-21},
  note   = {Living document, regenerated from the live dataset on page load.}
}

Event date: 2021-10-25. First-pass entry; second-pass external review planned before publication.