Old ‘peacebuilding’ schemes are obsolete in a country that is seeing new and ever-changing conflict dynamics.
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Have good intentions and wrong assumptions led to bad results in the struggle against the Congo’s “c
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While hopes for peace blossomed after M23 rebel surrender, much work remains after 20 years of war.
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Allowing peacekeepers to go on the offensive in eastern Congo marks a risky departure, observers say.
