Gerard Prunier has written the definitive volume on the complex, multi-tier relationship that ties Democratic Republic of Congo to Rwanda across one of the most beautiful valleys of the Great Rift Valley: the Kivus. I originally read this book on… Read More ›
Archive for February 17th, 2012
Peace
“Peace is much more expensive then war …” Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Forgiveness
“There is no peace without forgiveness…” Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Joint Tripartite Agreement between Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan – Feb 2012
Joint Statement of Trilateral Summit, Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan
Post-Katumba Mwanke Vacuum Creates Competition Around DRC President and Between Provinces
Less then a week after the air crash that killed Katumba Mwanke, the top advisors of President Kabila are vying to replace him as the ex-officio “don” of the Congo Presidency. In this post they would have powers to advise… Read More ›