Tuesday, January 27, 2015

What can be learned from a week of turmoil in Kinshasa

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Opposition member in Kinshasa with the constitution © Agence France Presse  Headlines from Kinshasa have over the past weeks have sp...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Protests in Kinshasa: Why this time it's different

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Courtesy of Manya Riche, @ManyaRiche The past three days has seen the worst protests in Kinshasa since the controversial elections three...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Guest blog: Understanding the recent operations against the FNL/Nzabampema

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The following is a guest blog by Judith Verweijen, a researcher at the Nordic Africa Institute in Uppsala, Sweden, and at the Conflict Rese...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Four reasons military operations against the FDLR will have limited success

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The deadline provided by the United Nations, the ICGLR and SADC for the FDLR to demobilize expired on Friday. Almost immediately, the UN and...

Guest Blog: Politics and Business Intersect in String of North Kivu Killings

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Cemetery for the 23 victims of the Eringeti attacks of October 17, 2014 (Photo: Rachel Sweet) This is a guest blog by Rachel Sweet, a...
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

With deadline fast approaching, politics and logistics get in the way of operations against the FDLR

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Congolese Minister of Information Lambert Mende, on a visit to FDLR combatants in Kanyabayonga with Deputy SRSG for MONUSCO Abdallah Wafi/...
Monday, December 15, 2014

Fact-checking Kabila's State of the Union Address

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Courtesy RTNC This morning, Joseph Kabila delivered his annual  state of the union address . Dressed in a black tie and suit––perhaps ...