Kinshasa’s diplomatic stunt only delays the inevitable
December 19, 2024
President João Lourenço is carefully manoeuvring to bring the Luanda and Nairobi processes together
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President João Lourenço is carefully manoeuvring to bring the Luanda and Nairobi processes together
The new administration will have a unique opportunity to distance itself from the policies of its predecessor under Joe Biden
As long as the people of Burundi continue to see themselves as two nations instead of one, these tragedies are bound to recur
It is not the role of Western powers to take centre stage in Africa’s conflict resolution processes
The idea that Tshisekedi could suddenly become a reliable partner simply has no basis in reality
It would make more sense to consider redirecting the millions wasted on MONUSCO to a more efficient force, but sadly, we must stick to the single story: the M23 are the bad guys
Tshisekedi could have taken credit for the M23’s battlefield successes against violent armed groups. He could have become the first Congolese leader to end a three-decade standoff with Rwanda by neutralising the FDLR once and for all
Rwandans have found the kind of leader that African youth are looking for in their protests
In their haste to dismiss the country’s choices in the socioeconomic realm, they are overlooking something important
East African leaders can either act in defense of the region’s collective security or cowardly acquiesce to the U.S.’s manipulation of UN reports and bear the brunt of the wider war that seems likely to come
President João Lourenço is carefully manoeuvring to bring the Luanda and Nairobi processes together
The new administration will have a unique opportunity to distance itself from the policies of its predecessor under Joe Biden
As long as the people of Burundi continue to see themselves as two nations instead of one, these tragedies are bound to recur
It is not the role of Western powers to take centre stage in Africa’s conflict resolution processes
The idea that Tshisekedi could suddenly become a reliable partner simply has no basis in reality
It would make more sense to consider redirecting the millions wasted on MONUSCO to a more efficient force, but sadly, we must stick to the single story: the M23 are the bad guys
Tshisekedi could have taken credit for the M23’s battlefield successes against violent armed groups. He could have become the first Congolese leader to end a three-decade standoff with Rwanda by neutralising the FDLR once and for all
Rwandans have found the kind of leader that African youth are looking for in their protests
In their haste to dismiss the country’s choices in the socioeconomic realm, they are overlooking something important
East African leaders can either act in defense of the region’s collective security or cowardly acquiesce to the U.S.’s manipulation of UN reports and bear the brunt of the wider war that seems likely to come
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