Wednesday, October 30, 2013

As the M23 nears defeat, more questions than answers

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The new round of fighting between Congolese government forces and the M23 rebels is reaching a dramatic climax. With the Congolese army havi...
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Thursday, October 24, 2013

The Kampala imbroglio

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President Joseph Kabila expressed the view of many Congolese when he said, during his speech to the country today, that t...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Kabila announces national reforms, a new government

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Today President Joseph Kabila finally addressed the nation and a joint session of parliament in Kinshasa. It was his response to...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Controversy erupts over returnees

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Controversy has broken out over the alleged presence of up to several thousand Kinyarwanda-speaking returnees in M23 territory. For sever...
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The US blocks military aid to Rwanda

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Few international news outlets picked this up, but it was an important decision . Yesterday, the US government decided not to grant a waive...
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How many M23 can reintegrate?

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The peace talks in Kampala have stalled since President Kabila went to the UN General Assembly. The two week extension announced by the faci...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

A Political Solution––Yes, But...

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The phrase "political process" has attained holy status in UN parlance––it is sometimes bandied about as a catch-all solution for ...
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