A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
Responsible Statecraft on MSN5d
M23 & Rwanda are trying to redraw the map and it's all about to blow
Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of ...
Foreign Affairs3d
How Far Will Rwanda Go in Congo?
Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...
Jacobin on MSN5d
Europe’s Shameful Role in the War in Congo
The war in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on the border with Rwanda, has caused at least six million deaths in ...
The New York Times23d
What Congo’s President Thinks of Rwanda: A ‘Mania to Be the Apex Predator’
Mr. Tshisekedi has pinned his hopes on Western pressure against Rwanda, calculating that major investments in Congo — including ... him to “follow the road map African regional leaders have ...
With U.S. Aid Cuts No Longer a Threat, Rwanda Bets Big on Soft Power
Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.
Yahoo Finance5d
Congo to Negotiate With Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels, Angola Says
M23 took the two biggest cities in eastern Congo earlier this year after Angolan-mediated talks between Rwanda and Congo broke down. The conflict has displaced a million people and killed thousands.