tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1209670742820403516.post493272253333070625..comments2024-02-24T06:10:42.255-08:00Comments on Congo Siasa: Au revoir, ObasanjoJason Stearnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11454449854081540397noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1209670742820403516.post-60953936885248535842009-11-10T02:23:22.636-08:002009-11-10T02:23:22.636-08:00jesus! when are the u.n. and a.u. going to stop fi...jesus! when are the u.n. and a.u. going to stop financing this guy's retirement plan with important mediation gigs that should go to people who actually know what's going on? <br />i'm reminded of how, in several attempts, obasanjo was unable to pin down the correct acronym for the FDLR last year after a much too cordial meeting with nkunda.<br />the logic that african problems can be solved by keeping african leaders in line with pressure from their senior peers doesn't work. nowhere is that more strikingly clear than in the great lakes, where real intellect is required to untangle what is perhaps the world's most complicated and deadly mess.joe_au_congohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14320239929003212726noreply@blogger.com