Category: Rwanda

• Seven Pillars of Military Integration for the DRC-Rwanda Peace Accord

  August 11, 2025

  Critical Minerals, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, U.S. Africa Strategy

  Efforts by the United States and Qatar to end the decades-long conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have accelerated significantly since late June, building on earlier mediation initiatives led by the African Union, the East African Community, and the Luanda and Nairobi processes. The conflict originated in the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Read.

• Key questions for African-initiated intervention force for eastern DRC

  August 9, 2012

  African Union, Angola, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ECOWAS, Kenya, MONUSCO, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, SADC, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, United Nations, Zambia, Zimbabwe

  On August 7th and 8th, International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) heads of state met to discuss the deployment of an international force to fight the M23 rebel movement that has been active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu region since April of this year. While they did not end Read.