Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Changing Congo's Constitution

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It was to be expected: President Kabila had broached the subject of changing the constitution. Of course, this is cause for alarm: Mobutu d...
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

For Once, UPDF, FARDC and LRA All Agree

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For once, the Lord's Resistance Army has found a point of agreement with the Congolese and Ugandan armies: that Human Rights Watch is wr...
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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Where is Dongo?

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For those who haven't been following the Dongo crisis that closely (how is that possible?), here is the best map of the area I could fin...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Dongo Crisis Timeline

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Below is also a picture of Odjani, the leader of the militia, sitting in the middle in robes. 1946 - The colonial administration intervene...
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Exclusive interview on Dongo crisis with Refugees International

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The following is an interview with Refugees International's Camilla Olson (advocate) and Steve Hege (consultant) on the Dongo crisis. Th...
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Friday, March 26, 2010

Are we in 1962 or in 1965?

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I attended a panel discussion yesterday at Columbia University on peacebuilding in the Congo and Sudan. One of my fellow panelists was Herb...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

How's that Hopey Changey Thing Working Out?

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In January this year the Congolese army launched a new set of operation together with UN backing: Amani Leo (Peace Today - they really need...
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