Crisis of government, ethnic schisms, civil war, and regional destabilization of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
From: World Affairs
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Date: 6/22/2002
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Author: Orogun, Paul S.
In this article, I examine the internal and external factors that precipitated the civil war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). I also analyze the effects of post-cold war international politics on the regionalization, ethnicization, and militarism of internal socioeconomic and politico-cultural tensions in the Great Lakes region. A review of the immediate triggers of the conflict and a discussion of the nature and evolution of the persistent internal rebellion will provide ...
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