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M23 & Rwanda Are Trying To Redraw the Map March 14, 2025

Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of Congo before its too late? ...

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U.S. Picked the Wrong Side in Central Africa March 11, 2025

The United States and the United Kingdom responded to the outbreak of war in eastern Congo late last month by slapping sanctions on Rwanda‘s defense minister and the spokesman for Congo’s M23 insurgent group. The State Department’s move was counterpr...

Germany to End Aid to Rwanda Amid DRC Conflict March 05, 2025

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Major War Brews in Central Africa March 05, 2025

The fall of Goma, the administrative center of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu Province, to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in late January has significantly upped the ante in the country’s longstanding unrest. What had until now...

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How Far Will Rwanda Go in Congo? March 03, 2025

Amid Western Inaction, Kigali Is Carving Up Its Neighbor and Reigniting a Regional War ...

What Is the Difference Between Rwanda and Singapore? August 27, 2024

It is hard not to conclude that the reason why the State Department treats Rwanda so poorly relative to peer countries is that it is African. ...

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Lasting Peace Remains Elusive Between DRC & Rwanda August 21, 2024

The peacebuilding challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo is daunting, to be sure. But the alternative is, and has been, a catastrophe. ...

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Tensions Between Rwanda and DR Congo Deepen July 15, 2024

As Rwandans go to the polls for presidential and legislative elections, some 9.7 million people are voting in an atmosphere of peace and stability. It is a long way from the devastation the East African country faced after the 1994 genocide against i...

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Thirty Years After Rwanda’s Genocide April 05, 2024

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The Future of Global Democracy Lies in Africa April 04, 2024

By the end of 2024, the face of political Africa will—theoretically—no longer be the same. With nineteen elections scheduled this year, the continent will see presidents leave who were elected more than ten years ago (in Senegal and Ghana), uncertain...

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